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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2297 |
| Lower Quartile Graduation Success Lab for Seniors |
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| Requester: |
Mr. Merrett R. Stierheim |
Organization: |
Miami Dade County Public Schools |
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| Project Title: |
Lower Quartile Graduation Success Lab for Seniors |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2003 3:47:12 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Diaz de la Portilla |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Increase Academic achievement for twelfth grade students at risk of graduating as scheduled. |
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| Recipient: |
Mr. Merrett R. Stierheim |
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Contact: |
Mr. Merrett R. Stierheim |
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1450 SE 2 Ave |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 995-1430 |
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Miami 33132 |
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| Counties: |
Dade |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Provide a motivational program beyond the regular shcool day (e.g. afetr school, Saturdays, evenings) designed to target at risk students. Provide intense reading acceleration program through teacher directed instruction, independent activities, and computer support enhancement. |
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| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| It is anticipated that students participating in the Reading Success lab will increase their reading scores by "One year Growth" as defined by the Florida Department of Education, in order for twelfth grade at risk students to graduate. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$352,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$602,913 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$250,913 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$176,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Number of FCAT Level I students identified schools. FCAT Accountability Report by DOE. |
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| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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No |
