Hillsborough County Public Schools Curriculum and Instruction
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, May 19, 2009
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Approve Travel Training Pass Agreement with Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART) Authority for the school year 2009/2010 (Exceptional Student Education)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

We request approval of the Travel Training Pass Agreement with Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority. The travel training passes will provide public transportation training opportunities for high school students with disabilities. HART will provide eleven designated Hillsborough County Public School employees with free fare training passes and identification badges for public transportation access on HART busses. This training will assist the students to facilitate the use of mass transit and to access the community.

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

* Motivate students to become responsible learners

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No)

This agreement has no financial impact on the district.

EVALUATION

SUBMITTED BY: Deborah Davis, Supervisor, ESE Secondary Curriculum & Instruction/Transition

Joyce L. Wieland
General Director, Exceptional Student Education
(813) 273-7025
Wynne A. Tye
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
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