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Curriculum and Instruction
Action Item
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DATE: Tuesday, July 20, 2010
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Approve the County Adoption of Recommended Titles as Flexibility Instructional Materials for Secondary Mathematics Program, Secondary Reading Program, Business and Marketing Education Program, and Health Services Education Program (Secondary Education, Career and Technical Education)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
We request approval to adopt the instructional materials listed on the attached memorandums from Michael Smith, Supervisor, Secondary Mathematics; Lynn Dougherty-Underwood, Supervisor, Middle and Secondary Reading; Chris Jargo, Supervisor, Business Technology Education; and Cosette Whitmore, Supervisor, Health Science and Public Service Education. District Instructional Materials Selection Committees evaluated and recommended these instructional materials in accordance with School Board
Policies 2510 and 2520 and district
administrative procedures which include the following:
- The selection committee shall follow the format, composition and criteria established by or compatible with those established by State Selection Committees.
- The selection committee is trained in the instructional materials evaluation process.
- The selection committee reviews and evaluates submissions using the Florida Department of Education instructional materials evaluation form.
- The selection committee through a consensus vote recommends instructional materials to be placed on the flexibility list.
ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)
* Challenge and support all students with an appropriate curriculum
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)
These items may be purchased using categorical textbook funds in the general operating budget for Curriculum and Instruction. The estimated cost is $9,790 for Secondary Mathematics; $740,395 for Secondary Reading; $106,300 for Business and Marketing Education; and $21,970.75 for Health Sciences for a total cost of $878,455.75.
EVALUATION
SUBMITTED BY:
Denny B. Oest, General Director, Secondary Education
Pamela Campbell-Peralta, General Director, Career, Technical and Adult Education
Karine E. Johns, Supervisor, Instructional Materials
Donna Wilson
Manager of Instructional Program Support
(813) 272-4229
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Wynne A. Tye
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20100720_415 * Section A Item# 1.02R
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