Student Growth Implementation Committee to Hold Conference Call

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

DOE Press Office (850) 245-0413

Student Growth Implementation Committee to Hold Conference Call

The Race to the Top Student Growth Implementation Committee (SGIC) will host a conference call today to review and finalize their recommendations for Florida’s new value-added student growth model for use with FCAT data. Consisting of teachers, principals, parents, teacher educators, business leaders and other education stakeholders, the committee was established to help inform the process of creating a value added student growth model for school districts to use as they develop new teacher and principal evaluation systems which will begin implementation during the 2011-12 school year. For more information about the committee, visit http://www.fldoe.org/committees/sg.asp.

Interested media are invited to join the conference call for informational purposes only. All media inquiries should be directed to the DOE press office.

The call will take place:
May 25, 2011
4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
(866) 372-5781
Code: 70694505