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

October 15, 2013 Board Meeting Agenda Item #27 Title APPROVAL OF THE STEMSMART IN MIDDLE SCHOOLS GRANT APPLICATION TO THE GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR ALL MIDDLE SCHOOLS Description CONTINUATION: Grant funds of $170,000 will improve middle school students' proficiency in math and science by increasing student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) subjects, and improving instructional practices. Recommendation That the STEMSmart in Middle Schools grant application be approved. Contact WHITE & ROCA/CANTALUPO Financial Impact N/A Attachment:  STEMSmart in MS.pdf