November 4, 2024 at 6:00 PM - Educational Program Committee Meeting
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1. CALL TO ORDER - 6:00 PM
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2. MANNER OF PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF MEETING
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3. HEARING OF VISITORS OR DELEGATIONS
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4. OVERVIEW OF HIGH SCHOOL COURSE DEVELOPMENT
Description:
Kit Luedtke, River Falls High School Principal, will give an overview of the process for the development of new courses.
Recommended Action: No action, informational only. |
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5. APPROVE THE DEVELOPMENT OF CIVIL DISCOURSE AND DIALOGUE AS A NEW COURSE AT RIVER FALLS HIGH SCHOOL
Description:
Heather Boleman, High School Political Science & Social Studies Teacher, will present a new course proposal for Civil Discourse and Dialogue for approval for the 2025-26 school year.
Recommended Action: Approve Civil Discourse and Dialogue New or Revised Course Approval Form. |
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6. APPROVE THE PRELIMINARY FIELD TRIP APPLICATION FOR THE SQUADS ABROAD GLOBAL MEDICAL ACADEMY
Description:
Amber Merkatoris, High School Science Teacher, will present the preliminary field trip application for the Squads Abroad Global Medical Academy, June 7-15, 2026, in Athens, Greece for approval. Video Link
Recommended Action: Approve Squads Abroad Global Medical Academy preliminary field trip application. |
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7. APPROVE THE FIRST READING OF NEW POLICY 453.4 RULE(3) PROCEDURES FOR ADMINISTERING MEDICATION TO STUDENTS ON FIELD TRIPS
Description:
Nate Schurman, Director of Human Resources and Leadership, will present the new School Board Policy 453.4 Rule(3) Procedures for Administering Medication to Students on Field Trips. This rule addresses the process for administering medication to students on field trips.
Recommended Action: Approve the first reading of new School Board Policy 453.4 Rule(3) Procedures for Administering Medication to Students on Field Trips. |
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8. APPROVE THE FIRST READING OF REVISED POLICY 342.7 PROGRAMS FOR ENGLISH LEARNERS
Description:
Amy Wise, Co-Director of Academic Services, will present revised School Board Policy 342.7 Programs for English Learners.
Recommended Action: Approve the first reading of revised School Board Policy 342.7 Programs for English Learners.
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9. APPROVE THE FIRST READING OF REVISED POLICY 342.7-RULE ENGLISH LEARNER IDENTIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT
Description:
Amy Wise, Co-Director of Academic Services, will present revised School Board Policy 342.7-Rule English Learner Identification and Assessment. This rule addresses the process for identification and assessment of English language learners.
Recommended Action: Approve the first reading of revised School Board Policy 342.7-Rule English Learner Identification and Assessment.
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10. APPROVE THE FIRST READING OF REVISED POLICY 342.72 ENGLISH LEARNERS PARENT NOTIFICATION
Description:
Amy Wise, Co-Director of Academic Services, will present revised School Board Policy 342.72 English Learner Parent Notification. This policy addresses the process for notifying parents/caregivers of English language learners.
Recommended Action: Approve the first reading of revised School Board Policy 342.72 English Learner Parent Notification.
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11. PROPOSED/SUGGESTED ITEMS FOR THE NEXT REGULAR AND FUTURE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM MEETING AGENDA(S)
Description:
As always, committee members will be given the opportunity to suggest items for future committee and/or Board meeting agendas.
Recommended Action: As needed. |
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12. SCHEDULE NEXT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEETING
Description:
Upcoming committee meeting dates, times, and locations will be reviewed.
Recommended Action: Set the meeting schedule as follows: Educational Program Committee meeting: Monday, December 2, 2024, 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the District Office conference room, 852 E. Division Street. |
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13. ADJOURN
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