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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2413 |
| Character Education |
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| Requester: |
Miami Dade County Public Schools |
Organization: |
Miami Dade County Public Schools |
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| Project Title: |
Character Education |
Date Submitted |
1/16/2004 4:24:36 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Margolis |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Character Education Mandate |
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| Recipient: |
Miami Dade County Public Schools |
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Contact: |
Magaly Abrahante |
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1500 Biscayne Blvd |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 995-1714 |
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Miami 33132 |
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Contact email: |
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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: |
| Character Education program which links character education, literacy, and critical thinking skills. Includes original literature series, online curriculum and targets Scholarships in high poverty, D & F, and students who have not met AYP. |
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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: |
| Improved classroom behavior as evaluated by teachers. Decrease the number of office referrals. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$500,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$500,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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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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Unknown |
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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: |
School discipline problems as documented by school districts. |
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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 |
