| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #123 | |||||||||
| Enhancing Quantitative Reasoning and Tech Skills | |||||||||
| Requester: | Gordon F. Michalson, President | Organization: | New College of Florida | ||||||
| Project Title: | Enhancing Quantitative Reasoning and Tech Skills | Date Submitted | 1/12/2004 9:51:50 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Bennett | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| Increasing rates of learning and completion, aligning education with skill requirements of new economy, and financial resources with performance expectations. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | New College of Florida | Contact: | Charlene Lahhahan, Provost | ||||||
| 5700 N. Tamiami Trail | Contact Phone: | (941) 359-4320 | |||||||
| Sarasota 34243 | Contact email: | callahan@ncf.edu | |||||||
| Counties: | Sarasota | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Yes | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| New hardware, software, and licenses, 5 new staff positions and peer tutors will enhance student learning in quantitative reasoning and tech skills. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Students will demonstrate higher levels of quantitative reasoning and tech skills. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $375,640 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $375,640 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | None | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $ | ||||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | No | ||||||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $375,640 | To Fund: | Operations | ||||
| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? | Yes | ||||||||
| Agency | Education, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Education | ||||||||
| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | NCF Legislative Budget Request to Cahncellor Austin | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Sarasota Legislative Delegation meeting | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 11/13/2003 | ||||||||