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Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2243 Bridges Learning Program |
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Requester: |
Bill Brock |
Organization: |
Intellectual Devolpment Systems |
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Project Title: |
Bridges Learning Program |
Date Submitted: |
01/31/2000 9:15:16 AM |
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District Member: |
Heather Fiorentino |
Service Area: |
Statewide |
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Counties Affected: |
{Statewide} |
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Recipient: |
All k-12 Schools through the Department of Education |
Contact: |
Bill Brock |
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400 South Monroe Street |
Contact Phone: |
(410) 571-9663 |
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Tallahassee 32399 |
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Project Description: |
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Operating in coordination with the Florida Departmnet of Education. Intellectual Devolopment Systems will contact with at least (30) Florida Schools to install its congnitive devolopment systems in each of those schools. This system will enable school personnel to identify and remedy at the earliest possible moment learning impediments, cognitive, or perceptual, which impair an indivdual student's ability to adequately peform in class |
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Services Provided/Benefit to State: |
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Services include complete training of designated school personnel, equipment required to implement th eassessment and learning devolopment exercises in each school, relevant software, regular on-site visits/monitoring, all materials, and 1-800 and on-line support. This project demonstrates the educational value to enable Florida Schools to provide their students a learning enhancement systems which combines rigorous assessment with assesment-derived, individually perscribed cognitive and perceputal system devolopment programs |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
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Students who are able to complete the prescribed learning devolpment programs will, by the second year, gain higher levels of academic achievment, as measured by standardizes tests, and improved intellectual functioning, as measured by intelligence test. The Schools will experience reduced levels of behavioral referrals on the part of recipient students as well as reduced demand for other (often more expensive) interventions. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$3,000,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$6,000,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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Is there Local Government or Private match for this request? |
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No |
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Was this project previously funded by the State? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
1998-1999 |
Amount: |
$500,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$3,000,000 |
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Purpose for future year funding: |
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Recurring Operations |
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Will this be an annual request? |
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Yes |
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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? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Department of Education; numerous members of the Senate and House |
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Meeting Date: |
11/16/1999 |
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