Action Item
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Instructional Support
Action Item |
| DATE: | Tuesday, June 24, 2014 |
| TO: | School Board Members |
| FROM: | MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent |
| SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS | |
| Approve Renewal Memorandum of Agreement Between the Department of Health, Hillsborough County (DOH) and Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS) for Comprehensive Grant Dollars (Instructional Support Division) | |
| EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | |
| This Memorandum of Agreement is in effect July 1, 2014 - June 30, 2015. This agreement provides HCPS with 13 registered nurses to work in our schools. Supervisor of School Health Services will be responsible for the supervision and evaluation of nurses hired under this program. These registered nurses are paid by the DOH. This funding is used for salaries, fringes, travel, and training for the registered nurses (school nurses). This agreement has been in effect for over twenty years and renewed for six years.
It is the practice of the DOH to sign negotiated contracts after School Board approval. |
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| STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES | |
| • Demonstrate "best practices" in all aspects of safety including students, employees, visitors, facilities, transportation, and health | |
| FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes) | |
| The total contribution of $596,501 is made available to the district from Federal Title XXI dollars provided by the DOH. | |
| EVALUATION | |
| The annual report and plan are submitted to the DOH in August. Data is collected from monthly reports submitted by school nurses. | |
| SUBMITTED BY: Dr. Maria Russ, Supervisor, School Health Services | |
| George Gaffney, Assistant Superintendent | Gretchen Saunders | |
| Instructional Support Division (813) 273-7033 |
Chief Business Officer (813) 272-4270 |
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| A 6.02 | ||
| Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20140624_635 (Board Meeting) * Section A Item# 6.02 | ||