June 19, 2007
Status:
Approve the continuation of the College Board SpringBoard contract.
SpringBoard is a comprehensive curricular support program built upon national standards necessary for success in college. The program provides in-depth training for all Math and English teachers, on-line support and assessment, curriculum, and ongoing mentorship through The College Board. The goal of the program is to prepare all middle school students for the rigor of high school advanced/honors course work. This contract covers SpringBoard implementation in the following 21 middle schools: Apollo, Arthur Ashe, Attucks, Bair, Crystal Lake, Deerfield Beach, Driftwood, Margate, McNicol, Olsen, Parkway, Pompano Beach, Silver Lakes, Lauderhill, New River, Henry D. Perry, Rickards, Sunrise, Lauderdale Lakes, Gulfstream, and Eagles’ Nest.
The contract has been reviewed by the School Board Attorney and approved as to form.
The financial impact is $257,034. The source of funds is the Title One budget ($255,871.50) and Eagles’ Nest Charter ($1,162.50). There is no additional financial impact to the district.
Requested Action
Approve the continuation of the College Board SpringBoard contract.
Summary
SpringBoard is a comprehensive curricular support program built upon national standards necessary for success in college. The program provides in-depth training for all Math and English teachers, on-line support and assessment, curriculum, and ongoing mentorship through The College Board. The goal of the program is to prepare all middle school students for the rigor of high school advanced/honors course work. This contract covers SpringBoard implementation in the following 21 middle schools: Apollo, Arthur Ashe, Attucks, Bair, Crystal Lake, Deerfield Beach, Driftwood, Margate, McNicol, Olsen, Parkway, Pompano Beach, Silver Lakes, Lauderhill, New River, Henry D. Perry, Rickards, Sunrise, Lauderdale Lakes, Gulfstream, and Eagles’ Nest.
The contract has been reviewed by the School Board Attorney and approved as to form.
School Board Goals
| Goal 1 - All students will achieve at their highest potential |
Financial Impact
The financial impact is $257,034. The source of funds is the Title One budget ($255,871.50) and Eagles' Nest Charter ($1,162.50). There is no additional financial impact to the district.
Source of Additional Information
Diane Carr 754 321-1850 Cynthia Park 754 321-1830
Associated File Attachments
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2007 Springboard Contract (Files) | |
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ExecutedCompleteCopy (Files) |