Hillsborough County Public Schools Information and Technology
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, September 15, 2009
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Approve Hillsborough County Public Schools Proclamation to Commit to Partnering with the United States Census Bureau (Information and Technology Division)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Hillsborough County Public Schools wishes to proclaim that the School District is fully committed to partnering with the United States Census Bureau to ensure an accurate census count in 2010. An accurate census count is vital for determining locations of schools, roads, public transportation, hospitals, and other facilities. The census data also determines federal and state funding as well as fair representation for the U.S. House of Representatives.

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

* Align financial resources to support the district’s strategic goals, * Demonstrate best financial practices

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No)

EVALUATION

SUBMITTED BY:

Stephen P. Hegarty
Communications Officer
(813) 272-4060
David J. Steele, Ph.D.
Chief Information and Technology Officer
(813) 272-4600
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