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

October 16, 2007 Board Meeting Agenda Item #18 Title SEC EDUCATION TASK FORCE GRANT Description This project funds in-the-field experiences for students at Booker High School for students enrolled in science programs.  This is a continuation of a grant from 2006-07, and represents Year 2 of a three-year project.  Written curriculum and instructional activities are being produced and field tested by teachers and students.  This is a collaborative effort between SCSB and the Science Education Consortium.  The district's contribution to this project is $65,000 for 2007-08. Recommendation To approve Year 2 of a 3-year project with the SEC Education Task Force.  Contact WHITE & SMITH Financial Impact $65K already included in CIS Department budget.