Thursday, November 12, 2009, between 10:30 AM and 1:00 PM
Attendees
Chair
- T. Williard Fair
- Sheila McDevitt
Members
- All Board Members
Agenda
Background Information
- Background Information – pdf [22.66 MB]
Welcome and Introductions
- Sheila McDevitt, Chair, Board of Governors, State University System of Florida
- T. Willard Fair, Chair, State Board of Education
- John Pritchett, Interim President, Florida Atlantic University
- Harry Orf, Vice President, Scripps Florida
- Susan Story, Chair, Florida Council of 100
A National Perspective on Education
- Dave Spence, President, Southern Regional Education Board
Overview of Education in Florida
- Eric Smith, Commissioner of Education
- Pre-K12, Chancellor Frances Haithcock
- Workforce Education, Chancellor Loretta Costin
- Florida College System, Chancellor Will Holcombe
- Frank T. Brogan, Chancellor, State University System of Florida
DIALOGUE: Creating an environment that will foster Florida’s knowledge-based economy
Special Remarks
- Dean Colson, Governor’s Special Advisor on Higher Education
- Governor Charlie Crist
Closing Remarks
- Sheila McDevitt, Chair, Board of Governors – State University System
- T. Willard Fair, Chair, State Board of Education