July 16, 2013 at 6:30 PM - Education Committee - Regular School Board Meeting
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1. Informational Items
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1.A. Informational Presentations - None
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1.B. Grant Applications - None
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1.C. Regulation 5040R - Student Transfers
Revisions to Regulation 5040R - Student Transfers were presented for informational purposes only. Assistant Superintendent Crawford was available to answer any questions.
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board receive this item as informational.
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2. Action Items
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2.A. Presentation Items Requiring Approval
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2.A.1) District-Wide Continuous Improvement Plan: Supporting Our Community Values, Beliefs and Vision
At their April 2013 Regular meeting, the School Board adopted the Purpose of ISD 709 and Community Vision document for Think Kids as the Vision, Beliefs, Values and Mission for Independent School District 709 (Resolution E-04-13-3086). As a result, and next step in the District’s Strategic Planning process, Superintendent Bill Gronseth presented the newly developed District-Wide Continuous Improvement Plan. This District-Wide Continuous Improvement Plan will be used to guide the direction of the District as well as the development of individual school improvement plans.
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board approve the District-Wide Continuous Improvement Plan.
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2.B. Resolution E-07-13-3109 - Acceptance of Grant Awards to Duluth Public Schools
Attached is Resolution E-07-13-3109 - Acceptance of Grant Awards to Duluth Public Schools, to accept and approve grant awards from the following organizations: Northland Foundation Perpich Center for Arts Education
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board accept and approve Resolution E-07-13-3109 - Acceptance of Grant Awards to Duluth Public Schools.
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2.C. Access to Internet Student Data - Non-District Employees
It is requested that the following organizations be granted access to the Student Information System to support District functions from July 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014: YMCA Lutheran Social Services
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board accept and approve the above Access to Internet Student Data - Non-District Employees requests.
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2.D. Probability and Statistics Adoption
The Duluth Public Schools Mathematics Committee is recommending the purchase of the Stats in Your World © 2012 textbook by Bock, Mariano from Pearson Prentice Hall for the new Probability and Statistics course, which the School Board approved at their December 2012 Regular Meeting. The total cost of this purchase is $7,935.57. Patti Bambenek, Math Curriculum Specialist, was present to answer any questions.
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board accept and approve this item. |
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2.E. Diploma Requests
The following students have completed all high school requirements and should be awarded a diploma: Scott Allen Lyons - June 4, 2013 Chantillylace Marie Aho - June 4, 2013 Chans John Collin Fisk - June 4, 2013 Megan Ann Adams Bailey - June 4, 2013 Joel Henry Filiatrault - June 4, 2013 Maleecyia Jeanae Hopson - June 6, 2013 Devin L. Larson - June 4, 2013 Jessica Jo O'Leary - June 4, 2013
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth accept and approve the above diploma requests.
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2.F. 2013 Graduates
It is recommended by administration that the official minutes include a certified list of June 2013 graduates as submitted by the respective high schools.
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board accept and approve this item.
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