Business Action Item |
DATE: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
In collaboration with FIMC-VI, the consultant will transcribe the student answer documents from braille into print of the FCAT retake tests; the Spring FCAT administration, which will include the FCAT reading and mathematics for grades 3-8; FCAT science for grades 5 and 8; and FCAT writing for grades 4, 8, and 10. The consultant will also transcribe the student answer documents Comprehensive English Language Learning Assessment (CELLA), if the districts have not completed the transcription. The contractor has successfully performed this function to the satisfaction of DOE and the FCAT contractor for the past nine years.
FIMC-VI is a statewide resource center assisting Florida’s 67 school districts with the specialized materials needs of blind and visually impaired students. FIMC-VI operates under DOE through an annual agreement with The School Board of Hillsborough County, Florida.
ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)
EVALUATION
SUBMITTED BY:
Joyce L. Wieland, General Director, Exceptional Student Education
Suzanne A. Dalton, Supervisor, FIMC-VI
Wynne A. Tye
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction (813) 272-4221 |
Gretchen Saunders
Chief Business Officer (813) 272-4270 |
A 5.05 | |
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20100309_395 * Section A Item# 5.05 |