Curriculum and Instruction Action Item

DATE:	Tuesday, May 3, 2011
TO:	School Board Members
FROM:	MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Approve Administrative Appointment for Director of Literacy (Curriculum and Instruction Division)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
This position is available through the Gates Foundation Literacy by Design grant for the implementation and oversight of all literacy initiatives, i.e., Literacy Design Collaborative, including the roll out and implementation of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS).
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
All Strategic Objectives
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:  Yes)
This position is funded through the Literacy by Design, Gates grant.
EVALUATION
N/A
SUBMITTED BY:

		Wynne A. Tye
		Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction (813) 272-4221
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20110503_458 (Board Meeting) * Section D Item# 02