Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2751FY0001 Teacher Salaries
Requester:		School Children			Organization:		Florida Public Schools
Project Title:		Teacher Salaries			Date Submitted:		2/9/01 1:48:14 PM
Sponsors:		Lois Frankel
Statewide Interest:		Addresses Florida statewide shortages of 16,000 teachers per year for the next ten years
Recipient:		Superintendent of Schools			Contact:		Superintendent Of Schools Palm Beach County
		3300 Forest Hill Blvd., C-316			Contact Phone:		(561) 434-8000
		West Palm Beach 33406-5869
Counties:		{Statewide}
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
Provides funding to raise Florida's average teacher salary to the national average
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Attainment of the national average teacher salary.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$36,156,620
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:			$561,232,420
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:		$561,232,420
	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:		Office of Economic and Demographic Research Report
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		House Democratic Caucus
	Meeting Date:		2/7/01