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FL S2216

Resolution

Status

Introduced

5/2/2011

Primary Sponsor

Ellyn Bogdanoff

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes Education Commissioner Eric Smith for his visionary leadership in Florida's education system
  • Notes Smith began his career as a classroom teacher more than 30 years ago and served 16 years as a district superintendent in Virginia, North Carolina, and Maryland
  • Acknowledges Smith's management of the Department of Education's operating budget of more than $17 billion and his focus on increasing student proficiency for all students, including those who are blind, visually impaired, or disabled
  • Recognizes Smith's consistent goals of increasing academic achievement and reducing achievement disparities among student subgroups throughout his career
  • Credits Smith as the author of the Florida Education Next Generation Strategic Plan, designed to provide strategic targets and benchmarks for student success in the 21st century

Legislative Description

Education Commissioner Eric Smith

Last Action

Introduced -SJ 852

5/5/2011

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