Hillsborough County Public Schools Student Services and Federal Programs
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, December 13, 2005
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Addition of Components to the Master Plan for Inservice Education

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Florida Statue Section 1012.98 requires that each district school board shall develop and maintain an inservice educational training program. Descriptions of training programs offered for inservice credit are incorporated into the Master Plan for Inservice Education. New components for this agenda item include: Reading Assessments K-5, ESOL On-Line for Administrators, and ESOL On-Line for Guidance Counselors.

ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)

Goal 5: The district will eliminate the FCAT achievement gap by a minimum of 10 points as reported by No Child Left Behind. Critical Success Factors 3D: Provide staff development programs that match instructional delivery strategies with diverse student achievement needs.

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)

Funds from the Florida Department of Education Training Categorical, $2,400,000 annually, support the Master Plan for Inservice Education.

EVALUATION

05/01/06

SUBMITTED BY:

Renalia DuBose, Director
Office of Training and Staff Development
(813) 272-4401 x 299
Gwendolyn Luney, Assistant Superintendent
Student Services & Federal Programs
(813) 272-4879
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