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Sarasota County Schools
THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA Landings Administrative Complex 1980 Landings Blvd. 6:30 p.m.
September 6, 2016 Board Meeting
Agenda Item #13


Title
APPROVAL OF CONTRACT FOR SERVICES BY CURRICULUM IMPROVEMENT INSTITUTE/CENTER FOR COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS AND SARASOTA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Description
The contract for services between Curriculum Improvement Institute/Center for College and Career Readiness and The School Board of Sarasota County, Florida for professional development in deepening teachers' understanding of the Florida Standards, designing more rigorous lessons at higher DOK (cognitive) levels, and planning questions to support accountable talk and accountable tasks.  This work will be done with math teachers from all middle and high schools and six of our elementary schools.  This is being presented because the collective cost will exceed the $50,000.00 limit.

Recommendation
That the contract for services between Curriculum Improvement Institute/Center for College and Career Readiness and The School Board of Sarasota County, Florida for professional development be approved as presented.

Contact
WHITE & KINGSLEY/ROSE/CANTEES/ELLINGTON

Financial Impact
Not to exceed $160,000.00 (The majority of this amount will come from Title I, Leadership, and other grant funds.)


Attachment:  BAIenc9-6-2016CCCR.pdf