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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 1, 2015 Board Meeting
Agenda Item #10


Title
APPROVAL OF BOARD PROCLAMATION OF ATTENDANCE AWARENESS MONTH

Description
The Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading recognizes that chronic absence is a major contributing factor in students' not reading at grade level or otherwise succeeding in school.   They have asked School Boards across the United States to proclaim September as Attendance Awareness Month to bring attention to the need for students to attend school regularly in order to achieve academic success.

Recommendation
That the School Board of Sarasota County, Florida approve the proclamation of September as Attendance Awareness Month in Sarasota County.

Contact

WHITE & LEATHERMAN



Financial Impact
N/A


Attachment:  Attendance month proclamation.pdf