This is the FCAT task force meeting. Discussing how to help our kids in the midst of this statewide testing crap. This is the task force who got the senate bill heard in the house. Go,Beth,PLEASE,it is in your neck of the woods,and I won’t be able to go:-( I will be with you in spirit..
TENTATIVE MEETING AGENDA
Harbor Beach Marriott
3030 Holiday Drive
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 2002
ÿ The meeting begins at 10:00 a.m.
ÿ Public Input is taken from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
ÿ The panel will receive information about a similar task force in
the State
of Oregon
ÿ The panel will begin deliberations on, and additions to, the draft
report
prepared by the facilitator from the charts and work pages drafted by
the
panel at previous meetings.
ÿ The meeting is scheduled to adjourn at 5:00 p.m.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 2002
ÿ The meeting begins at 8:30 a.m.
ÿ The panel will receive information about access and accommodations
for
students in post secondary settings.
ÿ The panel will receive information about access and accommodations
for
students in the world of work.
ÿ The panel will continue deliberations on, and additions to, the
draft
report prepared by the facilitator from the charts and work pages
drafted by
the panel at previous meetings and begin to solidify draft
recommendations.
ÿ The meeting is scheduled to adjourn at 5:00 p.m.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 2002
ÿ The meeting begins at 8:30 a.m.
ÿ The panel will continue deliberations on, and additions to, the
draft
report prepared by the facilitator from the charts and work pages
drafted by
the panel at previous meetings and begin to solidify draft
recommendations.
ÿ The meeting is scheduled to adjourn at 3:00 p.m.
The entire meeting is open to public observation. Meeting start
times and
ending times may vary slightly from published times based upon the
consensus
of the task force members.
Agenda items may vary due to speaker availability.
Harbor Beach Marriott Directions (from vicinity airports/major
highways):
*
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - FLL (6 mi NE) From the Fort
Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport take the exit to US-1
North. Go
north on US-1 Federal Highway. Make a right on S.E. 17 Street
Causeway and
head east. Go over the intracoastal drawbridge to the 4th traffic
light -
it’s Holiday Drive. Make a right at the Holiday Drive. Go one block
to the
stop sign and make a right to our resort.
* Miami (MIA) - MIA (45 mi NE) Exit MIA grounds and go east on 836
to
I-95 North. Exit Port Everglades/I-595. Head east on I-595 to exit
12C-US 1
North. Go north on US-1 Federal Highway. Make a right on S.E. 17
Street
Causeway and head east. Go over the intracoastal drawbridge to the 4th
traffic light, which will be Holiday Drive. Make a right at the
Holiday
Drive. Go one block to the stop sign and make a right to our resort.
* Palm Beach (PBI) - PBI (55 mi SE) Take I-95 South to Sunrise
Boulevard - exit 30. Head east on Sunrise Boulevard until you reach
the
beach. Turn right at A1A and proceed south for 2 miles. Pass the
Sheraton
Yankee Clipper Hotel and turn left at Holiday Drive. Go one block to
the
stop sign and make a right to our resort.