Curriculum and Instruction
Action Item |
DATE: | Tuesday, May 3, 2011 |
TO: | School Board Members |
FROM: | MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent |
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS | |
Approve the Adoption of Recommended Titles as State Adopted Instructional Materials for Elementary, Middle and Secondary Science (Elementary, Middle and Secondary Education) | |
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | |
Approval is requested to adopt the instructional materials listed on the attached memorandums from K-12 science supervisors Shana Tirado, Pamela Caffery and Larry Plank. Instructional Materials Selection Committees evaluated and recommended the materials in accordance with Board Policies 2510 and 2520 and administrative procedures that include the following:
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STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES | |
• 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. Estimated costs are $8,967,000 (Elementary), $2,550,000 (Middle) and $4,125,000 (Secondary) for a total of $15,642,000. |
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EVALUATION | |
SUBMITTED BY:
Barbara B. Hancock, General Director, Elementary Education Josie Sanders, General Director, Middle School Education Denny B. Oest, General Director, Secondary Education Karine E. Johns, Supervisor, Instructional Materials |
Donna Wilson | Wynne A. Tye | |
Manager of Instructional Program Support (813) 272-4229 |
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction (813) 272-4221 |
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A 1.03 | ||
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20110503_458 (Board Meeting) * Section A Item# 1.03 |