The School Board of Broward County, Florida
Created : March 16, 2013 at 11:10 PM |
Meeting: Board Meeting : F. Curriculum and Instruction, Student Support | |||||||||||
3. Proposed Continuation Agreement with South Broward Hospital District/Memorial Healthcare System
August 05, 2003 Status: |
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Quick Summary / Abstract
Approve proposed continuation Agreement with South Broward Hospital District/Memorial Healthcare System for the provision of educational services to youth participating a day treatment program (STEPS) operated by the South Broward Hospital District/Memorial Healthcare System. This proposed continuation Agreement enables for the school district to provide teachers and support services to the youth in this day treatment program. This Agency serves youth who have been previously hospitalized and are currently not able to attend a school operated by the school district. The educational curriculum is integrated into the therapeutic services of the program. Referrals to the program come from the Department of Children and Families, the courts, parents, schools, medical facilities and physicians. Individual treatment and education plans determine the length of stay. This program has been in place since 1998 and serves approximately 50 students per year. This Agreement has been reviewed and approved as to form by the School Board Attorney. This agreement/program will be supported by funds generated by Exceptional Student Education FTE. Requested Action Approve proposed continuation Agreement with South Broward Hospital District/Memorial Healthcare System for the provision of educational services to youth participating a day treatment program (STEPS) operated by the South Broward Hospital District/Memorial Healthcare System. Summary This proposed continuation Agreement enables for the school district to provide teachers and support services to the youth in this day treatment program. This Agency serves youth who have been previously hospitalized and are currently not able to attend a school operated by the school district. The educational curriculum is integrated into the therapeutic services of the program. Referrals to the program come from the Department of Children and Families, the courts, parents, schools, medical facilities and physicians. Individual treatment and education plans determine the length of stay. This program has been in place since 1998 and serves approximately 50 students per year. This Agreement has been reviewed and approved as to form by the School Board Attorney. School Board Goals
Financial Impact This agreement/program will be supported by funds generated by Exceptional Student Education FTE. Source of Additional Information Barbara J. Myrick, 954-712-1603 Fay Clark, 954-768-8964 null Associated File Attachments
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