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Nomination Procedures : Juvenile Justice Teacher of the Year

Nomination Procedures

These procedures must be followed for submitting nominations for the 2008 Juvenile Justice Teacher of the Year.

  1. Nominees must currently be teaching in a DJJ facility and must have been teaching in a DJJ facility since January 2008.
  2. The nomination packet must include:
    1. the nomination form
    2. a list of courses taught by the nominee from January 2008 to December 2008
    3. qualifying statements from selected individual
  3. The qualifying statements from the following individuals must not be more than two pages long. Do not include the name of the nominee, county, or the facility at which he or she works. Each statement must be signed by the author. Prior to the statements being submitted to the judges, all personal information will be omitted to maintain confidentiality.
    • nominee
    • representative of the education program
    • representative of the facility operating staff who is not an employee of the school district or the education provider
    • three students (one page only)
  4. Additional statements of no more than one page may be submitted from members of the program’s community advisory board, school improvement team, parents, or other relevant stakeholders.
  5. The nomination form must be approved and signed by the school district’s contract manager.
  6. All material in the nomination packet must be submitted at the same time. No additional materials—photographs, photo albums, portfolios, etc.—should be submitted.
  7. The packet must be postmarked by April 17, 2009. The packet should be addressed to:

    Sandra Rogers
    Florida State University
    Center for Criminology & Public Policy Research
    Juvenile Justice Educational Enhancement Program
    325 John Knox Road, Building L, Suite 102
    Tallahassee, Florida 32303