The School Board of Broward County, Florida
Created : February 03, 2013 at 04:11 PM
Meeting: Regular School Board Meeting :  A. Resolutions  
A-2. Resolution in Support of READ-IN WEEK, READING ACROSS BROWARD, APRIL 9-13, 2012 (SPECIAL ORDER - 10:55 A.M.) (C)  
March 20, 2012
Status: 
 
Time Certain: 10:55 AM
 

Quick Summary / Abstract
Adopt Resolution #12-63, in support of READ-IN WEEK, READING ACROSS BROWARD- April 9-13, 2012.

As part of the school district's celebration of National School Library Month, READING ACROSS BROWARD, the Superintendent's Reading Motivation Project sponsors "read-ins" and a variety of other reading events. They are designed to engage students in numerous participatory activities that focus on the importance of incorporating reading into daily lives. Correspondingly, April 9-13, 2012 is being designated as READ-IN WEEK in Broward County. Schools are encouraged to post events on the District's web site and to keep Board members informed of the activities. Curriculum related activities to support READ-IN WEEK and READING ACROSS BROWARD are posted on BEEP.

There is no financial impact to the district.


Requested Action
Adopt Resolution #12-63, in support of READ-IN WEEK, READING ACROSS BROWARD - April 9-13, 2012.


Summary
As part of the school district's celebration of National School Library Month, READING ACROSS BROWARD, the Superintendent's Reading Motivation Project sponsors "read-ins" and a variety of other reading events. They are designed to engage students in numerous participatory activities that focus on the importance of incorporating reading into daily lives. Correspondingly, April 9-13, 2012 is being designated as READ-IN WEEK in Broward County. Schools are encouraged to post events on the District's web site and to keep Board members informed of the activities. Curriculum related activities to support READ-IN WEEK and READING ACROSS BROWARD are posted on BEEP.

School Board Goals
Goal One: Student Achievement (2008-2011)


Financial Impact
There is no financial impact to the district.


Source of Additional Information
Marie Wright 754 321-1850 Michele Rivera 754 321-3320



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