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THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA Landings Administrative Complex 1980 Landings Blvd. 3:00 p.m.

July 21, 2015 Board Meeting Agenda Item #29 Title APPROVAL OF GRANT FUNDING FROM GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE CHARLES AND MARGERY BARANICK FOUNDATION, AND KEITH AND LINDA MONDA FOR READING RECOVERY PROGRAM AT THREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS Description NON-COMPETITIVE: Grant funds of $254,581 will allow a Reading Recovery Teacher Leader to be hired and trained with Ohio State University.  It will also provide for six teachers at three elementary schools (Atwater, Cranberry, Tuttle) to provide Reading Recovery remediation to first graders. Recommendation That the grant funding for the Reading Recovery Program be approved as presented. Contact WHITE & KINGSLEY Financial Impact N/A Attachment:  reading grant.pdf