Pensacola Promise Committee

Please see the following news item from the city web site:

The Pensacola City Council recently established the Pensacola's Promise Committee to explore education opportunities for City residents. The Committee shall meet for 90 days and report their proposal to the Committee of the Whole on April 19, 2010. The Committee is comprised of (9) members from the following community organizations:

(1) Member of City Council
(1) Pensacola Junior College Foundation Member
(1) Pensacola Junior College staff member
(1) University of West Florida staff member
(1) University of West Florida intern
(1) Escambia County School District Member
(1) Pensacola Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Member
(1) Gulf coast African American Chamber of Commerce Member
(1) School Advisory Council/Parent Teacher Association Member

The Pensacola's Promise Committee meetings are scheduled to begin at 4:00 P.M. with the first meeting set for this afternoon. You can view the meeting schedule at http://www.cityofpensacola.com/live/news.asp?rid=15801