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THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA Landings Administrative Complex 1980 Landings Blvd. 6:30 P.M. |
Agenda Item #11 Title AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION AND THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA Description The Patterson Foundation in partnership with the Sarasota County School Board has a mission to create a sustainable, coordinated system for connecting students in grades K-12 with our local cultural assets. This agreement provides professional development for teachers, support for the continued development of the EDExploreSRQ website as a standards-based resource for our teachers to include funding a portion of the fine arts program specialist. An additional focus of the Patterson Foundation agreement is to support, through funding professional development, to further the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) projects for our schools such as the STEMposiums. Recommendation That the agreement between the Patterson Foundation and the School Board of Sarasota County, Florida, be approved. Contact WHITE & ROCA/ROBERTS Financial Impact Total funds gifted from Patterson Foundation: $58,599.43 Attachment: SCSC - A Hartvigsen and B Porinchak 2011-012 final.pdf |