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FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Dr. Eric J. Smith
Commissioner of Education
T. WILLARD FAIR,
Chairman
Members
PETER BOULWARE
AKSHAY DESAI
ROBERTO MARTÍNEZ
PHOEBE RAULERSON
KATHLEEN SHANAHAN
Contact Information:
LINDA K. TAYLOR
Dr. Jan Morphew
(850) 245-0657
Jan.Morphew@fldoe.org
MEMORANDUM
DPS: 2009-041
TO:
Superintendents
FROM:
Dr. Frances Haithcock, Chancellor of Public Schools
DATE:
March 23, 2009
SUBJECT:
2009-2010 No Child Left Behind Technical Assistance Forum
The 2009-2010 No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Technical Assistance Forum, put on by the Florida
Department of Education (FLDOE), sponsored by the Florida Association of State and Federal
Education Program Administrators (FASFEPA) and
the East Coast Technical Assistance Center
(ECTAC), will be held on April 28 – 30, 2009, at the
Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Hotel
, located at
100 North Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach, Florida 32118. The purpose of the meeting is to provide
programmatic assistance to Local Educational A
gency (LEA) program coordinators who implement
federal programs and the staff responsible for entering the application into the online system for the
following federal grant applications:
1.
Title I, Part A: Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged
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Title I, Part A: School Choice with Transportation & Supplemental Educational Services
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Title I, Part C: Education of Migratory Children
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Title I, Part D, Subpart 1: State Programs for Neglected and Delinquent
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Title I, Part D, Subpart 2: Local Programs for Neglected and Delinquent
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Title II, Part A: Teacher and Principal Training and Recruiting
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Title II, Part D: Enhancing Education through Technology
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Title III, Part A: English Language Acquisition
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Title IV, Part A: Safe and Drug-Free Schools
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10. Title VI, Part B: Rural and Low Income School Program
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11. Title X, Part C: Education for Homeless Children and Youth
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This meeting is primarily focused on the preparation of the applications for the federal programs listed
technical assistance meeting, including consolidated
LEA contacts, grant writers, program contacts,
etc.
DR. FRANCES HAITHCOCK
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CHANCELLOR OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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325 W. GAINES STREET • SUITE 514 • TALLAHASSEE, FL 32399-0400 • (850) 245-0509 • www.fldoe.org
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2009-2010 No Child Left Behind Technical Assistance Forum
March 23, 2009
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A new feature at this year’s meeting will be a sessi
on dedicated to online system training. Participants
will have the opportunity to learn how to access the system and their LEA online project applications.
There will also be a significant discussion on the impact of federal stimulus dollars from a national and
state perspective.
A guestroom block is reserved at the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Hotel
under the name of
“FASFEPA/ECTAC Forum.” Call (386) 254-8200 or (800) 445-8667 for reservations by Tuesday,
March 31, 2009, to obtain the special room rate of $129.00 for a single room.
A registration payment of $150.00 must be received
by April 14, 2009. Payments and assignment to
break out sessions will be available on-site; however, the availability of breakout sessions will be limited
by the maximum capacity. Acceptable forms of
payment are checks and money orders. Please
download the
registration payment form
, and mail checks and money orders to the FASFEPA, attention
Diane Dannemiller, 919 North Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida 34601.
The No Child Left Behind Web site will be hosting the online registration at
www.fldoe.org/NCLB/2008nclbta_site.asp
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The online registration will close April 14, 2009, at 5:00 P.M.
(EST).
Meeting information can be found on any of the organizations’ websites:
FLDOE; FASFEPA; ECTAC.
If you have questions or need more information, please contact Dr. Jan Morphew at (850) 245-0657,
Sara Dixon at (850) 245-9753 or
Sara.Dixon@fldoe.org
, Felicia Williams-Elliott at (850) 245-0093 or
Felicia.Elliott@fldoe.org
, or Vicki Brooks at (407) 317-3200 or brooksv@ocps.net.
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