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Action Item
DATE: Tuesday, June 14, 2011
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Approve Letters of Authorization with the State of Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles for the Florida Rider Training Program, 2011/2012 (Workforce and Continuing Education)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
We request approval of Letters of Authorization with the State of Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles for the Florida Rider Training Program for motorcycle safety training offered by the district.  These Letters of Authorization are for the period of July 1, 2011, through June 30, 2016. 

Currently classes are offered at Armwood and Chamberlain high schools through the Workforce and Continuing Education Department.  The program consists of two courses: Basic Rider and Experienced Rider.  Motorcycle safety training courses have been provided through the district since 1991 and have served approximately 11,000 students.

STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
• Challenge and support all students with an appropriate curriculum
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:  Yes)
Classes are self-sustaining; fees paid by adult students cover all direct and indirect expenses.
EVALUATION
SUBMITTED BY:  Kirby Hart, Supervisor, Workforce and Continuing Education
Susan M. Miller   Wynne A. Tye
Director, Workforce and Continuing Education
(813) 272-4225
  Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
    A 1.03
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20110614_461 (Board Meeting) * Section A Item# 1.03