School District of Clay County
Green Cove Springs, Florida
Teacher Inservice Center - Fleming Island High School 2233 Village Square Parkway JANUARY 19, 2006 HEARINGS FOR SPECIAL ACTIONS REGARDING STUDENTS - 4:00 p.m. REGULAR MEETING - 7:00 p.m.
January Regular Meeting
Agenda Item #6


Item Title
Grant Proposals (Revised)

Issue/Rationale

(1)  Hewlett Packard Technology for Teaching Grant Initiative -      The objective of this proposal, S.T.O.R.M.,  is to integrate   technology into teaching and learning in order to improve academic achievement in science and math for students at Wilkinson Elementary School. There is no cost to the District.

(2)  The Teaching American History (U.S. DOE) grant will provide high quality professional development and materials to 5th, 8th, and 11th grade American history teacher participants districtwide.   Primary source documents will be made available online.  There is     no cost to the district.



Recommended Action
Approve the grants as presented.

Financial Impact

(1)  Possible funding:  $  30,000

(2)  Possible funding:  $950,000 for three years



Submitted By
Barbara Denton

Barbara Denton, Grants Development Specialist