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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1526 |
Music Assessment (Secondary) Project |
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Requester: |
James T. Perry |
Organization: |
Florida Music Educators� Association |
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Project Title: |
Music Assessment (Secondary) Project |
Date Submitted |
1/3/2008 9:14:48 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Wise |
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Statewide Interest: |
This request is statewide in scope serving the interests of supporting a curriculum for Florida students which includes elements of creativity and innovation by measuring and evaluating student achievement in music. This project builds on the elementary music assessment project which demonstrated statistically high correlations between student achievement on the music test (grade 4) and the math, reading, and writing FCAT scores. |
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Recipient: |
Florida Music Educators� Association |
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Contact: |
James T. Perry |
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402 Office Plaza |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 878-6844 |
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Tallahassee 32301 |
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Contact email: |
jamesperry@flmusiced.org |
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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: |
Administer a middle school and a high school field test for music, providing the statistical results and any correlations with FCAT to the DOE and the Legislature. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
These tests will provide specific data about student achievement in music according to state standards and grade level expectations. It will also provide correlative information between music and FCAT achievement at the secondary level. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$250,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$250,000 |
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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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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2005-2006 |
Amount: |
$100,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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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? |
Unknown |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
No |
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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 |