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

June 20, 2017 Board Meeting Agenda Item #13 Title APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA AND THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY Description The purpose of this agreement is to provide accelerated learning mechanisms for qualified high school students on an individual basis to attend the University of South Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (USF). The Florida Legislation has defined a variety of options intended to shorten the time necessary to complete the requirements of a high school diploma, postsecondary certificate or degree and broaden the scope curricular options available for secondary students. Recommendation That this Agreement between the University of South Florida, Manatee-Sarasota, and the School Board of Sarasota County, Florida be approved as presented. Contact BOWDEN & ROCA/MECKLER Financial Impact N/A Attachment:  USFSM Dual Enrollment Articulation Agreement_JUNE202017.pdf