A-2 REQUEST
FOR THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA
TO AUTHORIZE THE SUPERINTENDENT TO ESTABLISH THE
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT ZONE AND IMPLEMENT A PLAN OF
ACTION FOR THE DESIGNATED SCHOOLS
COMMITTEE:
EDUCATION AND SCHOOL OPERATIONS
Through
a differentiated approach, the School lmprovement
Zone promotes high achievement while eliminating
low student performance in urban schools.
RECOMMENDED: That The School Board
of Miami-Dade County, Florida authorize the Superintendent
to: 1. establish the School Improvement Zone;
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A-2 REQUEST FOR THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY,
FLORIDA TO AUTHORIZE THE SUPERINTENDENT
TO ESTABLISH THE SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT ZONE AND IMPLEMENT
A PLAN OF ACTION FOR THE DESIGNATED SCHOOLS
COMMITTEE:
EDUCATION AND SCHOOL OPERATIONS
Through a differentiated
approach, the School lmprovement Zone promotes high
achievement while eliminating low student performance
in urban schools.
RECOMMENDED: That The School Board
of Miami-Dade County, Florida authorize the Superintendent
to:
1.
establish the School Improvement Zone and implement,
for the designated schools, a conceptual plan of
action that includes the following;
A-3 REQUEST
FOR APPROVAL OF SUPERINTENDENT'S REORGANIZATION
AND RESTRUCTURING OF SELECTED DISTRICT OFFICES
1.
APPROVE THE PROPOSED REORGANIZATION AND RESTRUCTURING
OF SELECTED DISTRICT OFFICES
2. DELETE MANAGERIAL EXEMPT AND CONTRACTED POSITIONS
3. RECLASSIFICATION OF MANAGERIAL EXEMPT POSITION
4. ESTABLISH AND CLASSIFY NEW MANAGERIAL EXEMPT POSITIONS
5. APPOINT AND ASSIGN ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
6. CHANGE OF TITLE
7. RECEIVE ORGANIZATIONAL CHARTS
8. AUTHORIZE THE SUPERINTENDENT TO MAKE MINOR PERSONNEL ADJUSTMENTS IN THE
REORGANIZATION, IF NECESSARY, AND REPORT IN WRITING TO THE BOARD
COMMITTEE:
LEGISLATIVE RELATIONS, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PERSONNEL
SERVICES
Authorization
of the Board is requested to approve the Superintendent's
reorganization and restructuring of selected District
offices.
RECOMMENDED:
That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida,
do the following:
1.
Approve the proposed reorganization and restructuring
of selected district offices;
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A-3 REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF SUPERINTENDENT'S REORGANIZATION
AND RESTRUCTURING OF SELECTED DISTRICT OFFICES
1. APPROVE THE PROPOSED REORGANIZATION
AND RESTRUCTURING OF SELECTED DISTRICT OFFICES
2. DELETE
MANAGERIAL EXEMPT AND CONTRACTED POSITIONS
3.
RECLASSIFICATION OF MANAGERIAL EXEMPT POSITION
4.
ESTABLISH AND CLASSIFY
NEW MANAGERIAL EXEMPT POSITIONS
5. APPOINT AND ASSIGN
ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
6. CHANGE OF TITLE
7. RECEIVE
ORGANIZATIONAL CHARTS
8. AUTHORIZE THE SUPERINTENDENT
TO MAKE MINOR PERSONNEL ADJUSTMENTS IN THE REORGANIZATION,
IF NECESSARY, AND REPORT IN WRITING TO THE BOARD
COMMITTEE:
LEGISLATIVE RELATIONS, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PERSONNEL
SERVICES
Authorization of the Board is requested
to approve the Superintendent's reorganization and
restructuring of selected District offices.
RECOMMENDED: That The School Board
of Miami-Dade County, Florida, do the following:
1.
Approve the proposed reorganization and restructuring
of selected district offices;
B-23 REQUEST
AUTHORIZATION FOR THE SUPERINTENDENT TO ENTER INTO
A CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT
(FPL) COMPANY TO PROVIDE APPLIED TECHNOLOGY TRAINING
IN ELECTRIC LINE SERVICE AND REPAIR
COMMITTEE:
EDUCATION AND SCHOOL OPERATIONS
The
Office of AdultNocational, Alternative and Community
Education (OAVACE) is requesting authorization to
enter into a contractual agreement with the Florida
Power & Light
(FPL) Company to provide the Line Specialist Training
Program, applied technology traming in electric line
service and repair.
RECOMMENDED: That The School Board
of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent
to:
1.
enter into a contractual agreement, which has been
reviewed and approved by
the Offices
of Risk and Benefits Management and the Attorney's
Office, with Florida Power & Light (FPL) Company
to provide applied technology training in electric
line service and repair, in an amount not to exceed
$35,774, effective August 19, 2004 through June 30,
2005;
B-28 REQUEST
AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT
WITH JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY UNDER THE FLORIDA
WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAM
COMMITTEE:
EDUCATION AND SCHOOL OPERATIONS
The
Florida Work Experience Program was instituted to
introduce eligible students to work experience that
will complement and reinforce their educational program
and career goals.
RECOMMENDED:
That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida,
authorize the Superintendent to enter into a contractual
agreement with Johnson & Wales University under
the Florida Work Experience Program, whereby Johnson & Wales
University will reimburse the salaries of its students,
in an amount not to exceed $32,400, and Miami-Dade
County Public Schools will fund FRSlFlCA retirement
costs, in an amount not to exceed $5,557, effective
August 19, 2004 through June 30, 2005.
The
appropriation for this item is included in the General
Fund of the 2004-2005 Tentative Adopted Budget.
D-9 ACCEPT
THE 2004 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE FAMILY & COMMUNITY
INVOLVEMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE PER SCHOOL BOARD
RULE 6Gx13- 1B-1.011
COMMITTEE:
BUSINESS & FINANCIAL SERVICES
The
Family & Community
Involvement Advisory Committee is charged in
School Board Rule 6Gx13- 1B-1.01, Parental lnvolvement
-
A Home-School Partnership, with guiding the implementation
of the rule. As part of this charge, the committee
provides annual recommendations to the School
Board.
ACTION
PROPOSED BY DR. MARTA PÉREZ: That The School Board
of Miami- Dade
County, Florida
accept the 2004 report and recommendations of the Family & Community
Involvement Advisory Committee; and direct the Superintendent
to initiate a process or procedures to address the
feasibility of the 3 Revised recommendations.
D-10 THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY DIRECT
THE SUPERINTENDENT TO WORK WITH THE ETHICS ADVISORY
COMMITTEE (EAC) IN ESTABLISHING AN EAC WEB PAGE LINKED
TO THE DISTRICT'S HOMEPAGE, DADESCHOOLS.NET
COMMITTEE:
BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL SERVICES
At the School Board
Meeting of July 14, 2004, this item was initially
introduced and voted down based on the fact that
the board was informed that the creation of a website
for the Ethics Advisory Committee (EAC) would cost
the district approximately $30,000.00.
ACTION
PROPOSED BY DR. MARTA PÉREZ: That
The School Board of Miami Dade County, Florida
Direct the Superintendent to work with the Ethics Advisory
Committee (EAC) in establishing an EAC web page linked
to the District's homepage, dadeschools.net not to
exceed $1,600 initial costs for developing the web
page and not to exceed $1,000 a year to maintain.
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D-10 THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY DIRECT
THE SUPERINTENDENT TO WORK WITH THE ETHICS ADVISORY
COMMITTEE (EAC) IN ESTABLISHING AN EAC WEB PAGE LINKED
TO THE DISTRICT'S HOMEPAGE, DADESCHOOLS.NET
COMMITTEE:
BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL SERVICES
At the School Board
Meeting of July 14, 2004, this item was initially
introduced and voted down based on the fact that
the board was informed that the creation of a website
for the Ethics Advisoly Committee (EAC) would cost
the district approximately $30,000.00.
ACTION
PROPOSED BY DR. MARTA PÉREZ: That The School Board
of Miami Dade County, Florida
Direct the Superintendent to work with the Ethics Advisory
Committee (EAG) in establishing an EAC web page linked
to the District's homepage, dadeschools.net
G-13 ACCEPTANCE OF RESIGNATION
DAVID B.
OSTRIN - REFRIGERATION MECHANIC II
MAINTENANCE
OPERATIONS - CORAL REEF SATELLITE
On
August 10, 2004, the Superintendent of Schools sent
a letter
to Mr. David B. Ostrin informing him that he was
being recommended for dismissal at the School Board
meeting of August 18, 2004, for just cause, including,
but not limited to: gross insubordination; nonperformance
and deficient performance of job responsibilities;
and violation of School Board Rules 6Gx13- 4-1.05,
Drug-Free Workplace General Policy Statement; and
6Gxl3- 4A-1.21, Responsibilities and Duties.
RECOMMENDED:
That effective August 16, 2004, at the close of the
workday, the School Board
of Miami-Dade County, Florida accept the resignation
of Mr. David B. Ostrin, Refrigeration Mechanic II,
at Maintenance Operations - Coral Reef Satellite.
K-2 APPOINTMENTS
AND LATERAL ASSIGNMENTS OF MANAGERIAL EXEMPT, PROFESSIONAL
AND TECHNICAL PERSONNEL FOR 2004- 2005
COMMITTEE:
LEGISLATIVE RELATIONS, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PERSONNEL
SERVICES
The
following recommendations are made in accordance
with Board Rules 6Gx13- 4A-1.16, 6Gx13- 4A-1.161,
and the Miami-Dade County Public SchoolsIDade County
Schools Administrators' Association labor contract.
RECOMMENDED:
That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida,
approve the recommendations as set forth above for
appointments and lateral transfers to be effective
August 19, 2004, or as soon thereafter as can be
facilitated, with the exception of the assistant
principals to be effective August 5, 2004 and the
effective dates as noted throughout the item.
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K-2 APPOINTMENTS AND LATERAL ASSIGNMENTS OF MANAGERIAL
EXEMPT, PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL PERSONNEL FOR
2004- 2005
COMMITTEE:
LEGISLATIVE RELATIONS, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PERSONNEL
SERVICES
The
following recommendations are made in accordance
with Board Rules 6Gx13- 4A-1.16,
6Gx13- 4A-1.161, and the Miami-Dade County Public
SchoolsIDade County Schools Administrators' Association
labor contract.
RECOMMENDED: That The School Board
of Miami-Dade County, Florida, approve the recommendations
as set forth above for appointments and lateral transfers
to be effective August 19, 2004, or as soon thereafter
as can be facilitated, with the exception of the assistant
principals to be effective August 5, 2004 and the effective
dates as noted throughout the item.
K-3 APPOINTMENTS AND ASSIGNMENTS OF PERSONNEL TO THE
SCHOOL DISTRICT
COMMIITTEE:
LEGISLATIVE RELATIONS, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PERSONNEL
SERVICES
The following
recommended appointments reflect assignments of personnel,
including Managerial Exempt Personnel (MEP), professional
and technical personnel (DCSAA) and personnel in
the 10 salary schedule to the District.
RECOMMENDED:
That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida,
appoint effective, August
19,2004, or as soon thereafter as can be facilitated:
1.
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2.
Ms. Helga R. Gonzalez to the open, budgeted position
of Investigative Analyst, 10 Salary Schedule,
Office of Inspector General; and
3.
Galeno C. Rivera to the open, budgeted position of
Coordinator Ill
Facilities Planning, Facilities Planning and
Standards.