COMMISSION MEETING DATE: 7/19/2016 |
REQUESTED ACTION BY COMMISSION: PROPOSED RESOLUTION NO. R16-088 - Supporting the expansion of SouthTech in creating a third charter school, The SouthTech Success Center. |
EXPLANATION OF REQUEST: Commissioner Romelus has requested that the City Commission consider the request from SouthTech Academy to pass a resolution of the City in support of SouthTech expanding and creating a third charter school called The SouthTech Success Center.
The vision for this was the Governing Board's desire to provide moderately challenged high school students with an innovative, educational option leading to high school graduation and a viable career. The Success center will provide intensive academic support and career education to ESE and specific groups of At Risk students, with the intent of graduating them with a work-ready high school diploma and related industry certifications.
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HOW WILL THIS AFFECT CITY PROGRAMS OR SERVICES? No affect on City programs or services. |
FISCAL IMPACT: Non-budgeted None |
ALTERNATIVES: Do not pass the resolution. |
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