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

April 20, 2010 Board Meeting Agenda Item #17 Title APPROVAL OF THE AMERICAN CROSSROADS GRANT PROPOSAL TO THE U.S. DEPT. OF EDUCATION TEACHING AMERICAN HISTORY PROGRAM FOR K-5 TEACHERS. Description COMPETITIVE: Grant funds of $1.6 million will be used to work with teachers in grades K-5 providing American History content, reading and writing strategies that are grade appropriate. Recommendation That the School Board of Sarasota County approve the American Crossroads grant proposal. Contact WHITE & ROCA/CANTALUPO Financial Impact N/A Attachment:  American Crossroads - Bernadette Bennett Approved.pdf