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Curriculum and Instruction
Action Item
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DATE: Tuesday, June 10, 2008
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Approve Renewal Agency Agreements for Provision of Educational Program for Hospital/Homebound Exceptional Student Education, 2008-2011 (Exceptional Student Education)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
We request approval of the following renewal agency agreements to partner with area medical agencies to provide Hospital/Homebound services to eligible students with disabilities at the agency site:
- Tampa General Hospital
- Pediatric Health Choice
- St. Joseph’s Hospital, Inc.
- Shriner’s Hospital for Children
These cooperative agreements allow district personnel to provide necessary educational services at the facility with no cost to the district. The renewal agreements are effective from July 1, 2008, through June 30, 2011.
Approximately 150 students are served at these sites.
ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)
Goal 5 - The district will eliminate the FCAT achievement gap by a minimum of ten percentage points as reported by No Child Left Behind.
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)
All students receiving services are eligible for Exceptional Student Education and/or Hospital/Homebound services and generate state FTE funding.
EVALUATION
SUBMITTED BY:
Victoria Littlejohn, District Resource Teacher, Hospital/Homebound/Homebased Programs
Wynne A. Tye
General Director, Exceptional Student Education
(813) 273-7025
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Michael A. Grego, Ed.D.
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20080610_330 * Section A Item# 1.24
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