Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 2/9/2023 - 2:00 PM
Category: 11.0 CONSENT AGENDA
Type: Action
Subject: Supplemental Budget: CDE Computer Science Education Grant
Strategic Plan Alignment:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Summary: The Board of Education is asked to accept the Colorado Department of Education Computer Science Education Grant in the amount of $10,000.00. The district has been awarded this grant to promote equity and access to computer science education as well as increase enrollment and participation in computer science activities for traditionally underrepresented groups. Funds will be used to purchase robotics to be used in the classroom, support the annual district Hour of Code and Computer Science Convention (CSCon) events, launch a campaign to increase awareness and enrollment in computer science courses, and support student CS Clubs at schools.
Funding:
Recommendation: The Board of Education accepts the Colorado Department of Education Computer Science Education Grant as presented in the February 9, 2023 Board materials.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Ted Johnson - Assistant Superintendent for Teaching & Learning
Signed By:
Suzanne Morey - Assistant Superintendent for Teaching & Learning
Signed By:
Charlotte Macaluso - Superintendent