Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #683FY0001 Teaching and Learning Center
Requester:		Dave Mann			Organization:		Florida Atlantic University
Project Title:		Teaching and Learning Center			Date Submitted:		2/16/01 11:39:13 AM
Sponsors:		Debby Sanderson
Statewide Interest:		Teacher education
Recipient:		Florida Atlantic University			Contact:		David Mann
		777 Glades Road			Contact Phone:		(561) 716-7471
		Boca Raton 33431
Counties:		Broward, Palm Beach, St. Lucie
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
Creation of the "Teaching and Learning Center." A joint teacher education program between FAU, Broward Community College, and Broward County School Board
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Annual increases in teachers for Florida
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$400,000
Total cost of the project:			$400,000
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:		$400,000
	Purpose for future year funding:					Recurring Operations
	Will this be an annual request?						Unknown
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?							Yes
	Agency:		Governor'S Executive Commissions And Councils
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							Yes
Is there a documented need for this project?							Yes
	Documentation:		recent studies have documented a profound teacher shortage
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Broward County Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:		1/4/01