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	Record Group Number:	000402
	Series/Collection Number:	.S 2197
	Creator:	Florida. Dept. of Education.
	Title, Dates:	Commissioner of Education Charlie Crist trip files, 2001-2002.
	Amount:	1.50 cubic ft.
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	Organization/Arrangement:	Chronological.
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	Biographical/Historical:	The Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction was created by the 1868 Constitution. In the 1885 Constitution, the Superintendent became an elected official. The Superintendent headed the Dept. of Public Instruction (1869-1938) and the State Dept. of Education (1939-1968). Under the 1968 Constitution, the name was changed to Commissioner of Education and the position became one of the elected Cabinet posts. The Commissioner heads the Dept. of Education and serves as chief state school officer.
	Summary:	This series documents the travels of Education Commissioner Charlie Crist as chief educational officer of Florida's public school system, from kindergarten to graduate school. Types of records include: agendas; correspondence; e-mails; memoranda; invitations; studies; reports; brochures; biographical information; newspaper clippings; event programs/itineraries; travel itineraries; maps; and user copies of the speeches/talking points delivered by Commissioner Crist during his travels throughout the state of Florida and Washington, D.C. The trip files document Commissioner Crist's interactions with his staff; the divisions and bureaus of the Florida Department of Education; the United States Department of Education; Florida state agencies; the Florida Legislature; state and national educational associations (Florida Association of District School Superintendents, Florida Education Association, Florida High School Athletic Association, Florida School Boards Association, Florida Association of School Administrators, National Association of State Boards of Education, etc.); principals, superintendents, and school boards of county school districts; presidents of most of Florida's private and state colleges and universities; parents; concerned constituents; and the Governor. The series also includes information relating to: educational conference participation; Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT); grants and awards; state and nationwide educational associations; school grades; student performance; school sucess programs; teacher of the year events; scholarship opportunities such as Bright Futures; graduation ceremonies; "Capitol for the Day" events; and other issues that affect county school districts within Florida.
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	Subject Access Fields:	Crist, Charlie, 1956- Commissioner of Education. Florida. Dept. of Education. Florida. Office of Commissioner of Education. Academic achievement Florida College facilities Florida Education Curricula Florida Education Societies, etc. Education Standards Florida Education--Florida--County school systems Educational law and legislation Florida Readiness for school Florida Scholarships Florida School budgets Florida School children Food School management and organization Florida Universities and colleges Florida Universities and colleges Administration Florida Universities and colleges Curricula Florida Universities and colleges Law and legislation Florida Vocational rehabilitation Florida. Agendas. aat Electronic mail. aat Letters. aat Newsletters. aat Press releases. aat
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