Teaching and Learning
Action Item |
DATE: | Tuesday, April 4, 2017 |
TO: | School Board Members |
FROM: | Jeff Eakins, Superintendent |
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS | |
Approve Extended School Year (ESY) Program - 2017 (Office of Teaching and Learning) | |
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | |
The ESY Program is designed to provide both academic and enrichment programs for students. The district’s ESY Committee, with representation from all divisions, has coordinated the planning and implementation of the program for 2017. The ESY Program supports the district’s Student Progression Plan by addressing options available to students and optimizes the use of Supplemental Academic Instruction (SAI) categorical funds, Federal Title I funds, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) funds, Migrant Program funds, English Language Learners (ELL) Program funds, fee-based programs, community partnerships, and grant programs. The ESY Program Handbook 2017 is used as a resource to organize and communicate with all stakeholders, including parents. Additional communication will be as follows:
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STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES | |
• Improve the high school graduation rate • Provide a student-centered learning environment that engages every child | |
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes) | |
The cost of the ESY Program 2017 is estimated to be $9,700,000. Financial impact continued on attachment. | |
EVALUATION | |
Individual program evaluations depend on the program level and program goals and will include one or more of the following: reports of enrollment, reports of attendance, course completion data, classroom visits, and student assessment data. | |
SUBMITTED BY: Karine Johns, Supervisor, Instructional Materials |
Gretchen Saunders | Dr. Alberto Vázquez | |
Chief Business Officer (813) 272-4270 |
Chief of Staff (813) 272-4986 |
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C 6.23 | ||
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20170404_809 (Board Meeting) * Section C Item# 6.23 |