Hillsborough County Public Schools Curriculum and Instruction
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, November 21, 2006
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Approve Renewal Collaborative Partnership Agreements with Community-based and Faith-based Agencies, 2006/2007 – Total: $200,349.87 (Adult and Community Education)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The Adult and Community Education Department has received approval for the implementation of six major grant projects, totaling $1,363,820, under the Florida Department of Education, Division of Community Colleges and Workforce Education, for supplemental funding for local adult education and family literacy programs. A primary component of these projects is the development of effective partnerships. Partnership descriptions and budget information for the renewal collaborative agreements are attached.

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

All District Goals and Critical Success Factors

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)

Grant funds of $200,349.87 are included in the division special revenue/federal programs budget. All costs are included in grant funds and there is no additional cost to the district.

EVALUATION

Performance evaluation measures are determined by the Florida Department of Education. The annual progress report will be completed in December 2007. The results will be shared with all stakeholders.

SUBMITTED BY: Karine Johns, Supervisor, Adult Instruction

Elsa Tuggle
Director, Adult and Community Education
(813) 276-5654 x 222
Michael A. Grego, Ed.D.
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
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