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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #924 |
| Defusing Hate Crime & Enhancing FCAT Scores Through an African American Reading Mobile Museum |
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| Requester: |
Shekina Dellmar Donaldson |
Organization: |
Kinad Inc. |
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| Project Title: |
Defusing Hate Crime & Enhancing FCAT Scores Through an African American Reading Mobile Museum |
Date Submitted |
1/9/2006 1:25:09 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Bullard |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Project designed since 2001 to travel statewide to people in Florida providing an educational experience of unique individuals and historical events of the history of Floridian African Descent and other nationalities year round that played major roles in reducing low reading scores toward improving a better educational infrastructure for all students to move forward into higher self motivated learning environment. This project was designed to work in conjunction with the Sunshine State Standards (FCAT) for all public schools in Florida in addition to partnering with approved statewide cultural events, after school care program and At Risk Youth. |
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| Recipient: |
Kinad Inc. |
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Contact: |
Shekina Dellmar Donaldson |
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2100 NW 192 Terr |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 621-9146 |
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Miami 33056 |
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Contact email: |
kinad@bellsouth.net |
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| Counties: |
{Statewide} |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Kinad will attend various cultural events throughout the State of Florida and at schools Pre-K through 12th grade to expose and educate participants on the importance of READING through our historical African American hands on innovated program that consist of oral role playing, comprehensive questions and answers that involves Reading, Math, Science and historical fact finding on people, places and important events in American History through Kinad Inc. unique African American Traveling Exhibit and Mobile Museum year round. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Enhanced (FCAT) READING scores for Pre-K to 12th grade students including enhancing cultural awareness throughtout our schools & communities in order to fill a void in society in order to build bridges of unity for the general public in our diversified state. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$700,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$700,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Private |
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Cash Amount |
$250,000 |
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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: |
$700,000 |
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: |
FCAT Accountability Report, Juvenile Drop Out & Juvenile Crime 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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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Miami Dade County Commissioner Board Meeting |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
09/07/2005 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
