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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #926 |
| Florida Center for Teachers |
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| Requester: |
Fran Cary |
Organization: |
Florida Humanities Council |
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| Project Title: |
Florida Center for Teachers |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2003 2:14:02 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Miller |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Retain talented teachers in the classroom. |
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| Recipient: |
Florida Humanities Council |
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Contact: |
Fran Cary |
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599 2nd Street South |
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Contact Phone: |
(727) 553-3806 |
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St. Petersburg, FL 33710 |
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| Counties: |
Pinellas |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| The Florida Center for Teacher (FCT) addresses one of Florida's critical needs, retaining excellent experienced teachers. FCT provides outstanding teachers, with an incentive to remain in the classroom through a unique program of professional development. The Center offers professional renewal and curriculum enhancements through week-long residential seminars,
3-day seminars, and district programs. |
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| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Retain 1500 teachers per year in classrooms who motivate 300,000 students to succeed. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$275,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$360,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$80,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2000-2001 |
Amount: |
$276,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$275,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Office of Ecoc & Demographic Research-Teacher Demand & Supply & Edu. Comm. Horne |
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| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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No |
