Curriculum and Instruction
Action Item |
DATE: | Tuesday, October 9, 2012 |
TO: | School Board Members |
FROM: | MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent |
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS | |
Approve Agreement of Understanding with Community-Based Training (CBT) Site for Students with Disabilities for the 2012/2013 School Year (Exceptional Student Education) | |
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | |
We request approval of an additional CBT site, SF Tampa, LLC D/B/A Accentia Health and Rehab Center of Tampa Bay. The CBT Program was initiated by the district in January 1990 for students with disabilities. By providing training in entry level positions at a variety of businesses in the community, students are better prepared to successfully enter the workforce. During the 2012/2013 school year, 24 schools will participate and provide training opportunities for approximately 250 students with disabilities. Our community business partners provide valuable training experiences for students with disabilities. | |
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES | |
• Motivate students to become responsible learners | |
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No) | |
The Agreement of Understanding is nonfinancial. | |
EVALUATION | |
Businesses involved will be given quarterly evaluations for completion, with the final evaluation to be conducted no later than May 28, 2013. | |
SUBMITTED BY: Deborah Davis, Supervisor, ESE Secondary Curriculum and Instruction/Transition |
Joyce L. Wieland | Wynne A. Tye | |
General Director, Exceptional Student Education (813) 273-7025 |
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction (813) 272-4221 |
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20121009_514 (Board Meeting) * Section A Item# 1.05 |