THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA
OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT
Location: Board Room of the Kathleen C. Wright Administration Center
600 Southeast Third Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Public Hearing – Mathematics Instructional Materials
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2016 4:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
MINUTES FOR APPROVAL
CLOSE AGENDA
PURPOSE OF MEETING:
SUPERINTENDENT'S RECOMMENDATION:
1. Instructional Materials Hearing for Mathematics Adoption (Supporting Docs)
Hearing to present adoption of the recommended instructional materials for Mathematics and receive public feedback.
Advanced Topics in Mathematics, AP Statistics, Analysis of Functions/Trigonometry, Honors Calculus, AP Calculus AB & BC, Honors Probability and Statistics, Liberal Arts I & II, Mathematics for College Readiness, Pre-Calculus
Florida Statue 1006.40(5) requires the following steps in approving recommended instructional materials for use district-wide.
Online access to student editions of the committee recommended instructional materials for 20 days.
An open, noticed school board hearing during which the public may comment on the recommended instructional materials. (June 15, 2016.) An open, noticed public meeting to approve the annual instructional materials plan. The plan identifies the instructional materials that will be purchased through the district school board instructional materials review process. (June 21, 2016)
The financial impact to the District will be approximately $4,569,117. The funds come from the State categorical instructional materials allocation and will be placed in the Innovative Learning and Arts budget.
ADJOURNMENT
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