FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
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Jeanine Blomberg
Commissioner of Education
T. WILLARD FAIR,
Chairman
Members
DONNA G. CALLAWAY
DR. AKSHAY DESAI
ROBERTO MARTÍNEZ
PHOEBE RAULERSON
KATHLEEN SHANAHAN
LINDA K. TAYLOR
October 24, 2007
M E M O R A N D U M
TO:
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Community College Presidents
State
University
Presidents
District School Superintendents
Private School and College Administrators
FROM:
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Lucy D. Hadi
SUBJECT:
2007-2008
SUCCEED,
Florida
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Career Paths Programs,
2007-2008 SUCCEED, Florida - Postsecondary School District - Manufacturing,
Automotive, Aerospace Programs and
2007-2008 SUCCEED, Florida - Crucial Professionals - Teaching, Nursing, and
Allied Health Programs
The purpose of this memorandum is to announce the Department’s 2007-2008 SUCCEED,
Florida funding list for the fiscal year.
The 2007 Legislative Session authorized funds to be awarded on a competitive basis to
secondary, postsecondary, and undergraduate educational institutions in Florida. The purpose of
these funds is to establish secondary Career and Professional Academies (CAP); expand or
implement new school district postsecondary programs, and increase the capacity of
undergraduate programs in critical areas identified in legislative appropriation. The SUCCEED
Florida initiative is aligned with the Department’s strategic imperative to develop a Skilled
Workforce and improve Economic Development in the state of Florida.
LUCY D. HADI
Chancellor, Division of Workforce Education
325 W. GAINES STREET • TALLAHASSEE, FL 32399-0400 • (850) 245-0446 • www.fldoe.org/cc
Community College Presidents
State University Presidents
District School Superintendents
Private School and College Administrators
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October 24, 2007
You can access this information on the Division of Workforce Education’s web page at:
http://www.firn.edu/doe/dwdgrants/. If you have any questions, please contact Ted Bruce,
SUCCEED, Florida Contract Administrator, at (850) 245-7884 or via e-mail to
SUCCEED@fldoe.org.
LDH/gsb
c:
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Willis
Holcombe
Cheri Pierson Yecke
Mark Rosenberg
Ed Moore
Bob O’Leary
Sam Ferguson
