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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1719 |
Charter Military Schools |
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Requester: |
Burt Bershon |
Organization: |
Charter Military Schools Development Corporation |
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Project Title: |
Charter Military Schools |
Date Submitted |
1/12/2006 12:33:38 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Bennett |
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Statewide Interest: |
This pilot program would have a statewide impact on the increased number of students graduating from high school and their abilities to be prepared for college level courses and admittance. It has been documented by the State of Florida Department of Education, this is an area, which requires drasitic improvement for our ecomomic development and community needs. This program produces graduates who are college ready by a 94% rate each year. |
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Recipient: |
Charter Military Schools Development Corporation |
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Contact: |
Burt Bershon |
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1718 Main Street, Ste. 300F |
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Contact Phone: |
(941) 953-2878 |
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Sarasota 34236 |
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Contact email: |
charmilschdevcorp@aol.com |
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Counties: |
Sarasota |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
To create a pilot program to expand the schools inot to other counties and assist the State with producing college ready graduates. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
To provide the State with a increased number of high school graduates with college prep and or vocational ability. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$300,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$1,000,000 |
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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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Yes |
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Amount: |
$300,000 |
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: |
Department of Education graduation statistics |
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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 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |