Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2391FY0001

Clay County School District Class Size Reduction, K-3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

David Owens

Organization:

Clay County Schools

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Clay County School District Class Size Reduction, K-3

Date Submitted:

02/09/2001 11:31:59 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Doug Wiles

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Class Size Reduction is a State Goal, pursuant to the Class Size Reduction Goals Study Act

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Clay County School Board

Contact:

David Owens

 

900 Walnut Street

Contact Phone:

(904) 284-6150

 

 

Green Cove Spings 32043

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Clay

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Government Entity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This project will provide Clay County with the revenue necessary to hire teachers to meet the goals set forth in the Department of Education's Class Size Reduction Study, completed in March 2000.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Lower Class Size has a direct correlation to higher student achievement in the K-3 years.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$2,209,409

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

 

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$2,209,409

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$2,209,409

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

No

 

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Department of Education Class Size Reduction Study, March 2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Florida House of Representatives

 

Meeting Date:

03/24/2000