Title: G2-Mary and Robert Pew Public Education Fund Grant for Glades Area Elementary Schools

Recommendation:
I recommend that the School Board approve the Mary and Robert Pew Public Education Fund Grant in the amount of $49,775.00 effective October 3, 2006 through June 30, 2007, and authorize the Superintendent or designee to sign all related documents and contracts.

Description:

The grant will be assigned to the following schools in the indicated amounts:

KEC/Canal Point Elementary                $27,775.00

Rosenwald Elementary                       $22,000.00

Funds will be used to support admission and transportation fees for field trips designed to enhance instruction of the Florida Sunshine State Standards.

The principal of each school will furnish the Pew Fund with a final report that contains a financial statement and a narrative account of program outcomes.

Financial Impact:
The financial impact to the district is $49,775.00.  These funds will be received over a one year period and will be appropriated in the designed school' budgets.

For Additional Information, contact:

Ann Killets (akillets@palmbeach.k12.fl.us)

Dr. Janis Andrews

LaVoise Smith

Deborah Johnson

Attachments (list):
CANAL POINT FCAT DATA PANEL - Oct 2006.pdf
ROSENWALD FCAT DATA PANEL - Oct 2006.pdf