January 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting

I. Call to Order 

II. Public Hearing on the Intent of the Board of Education of School District Number 68, Cook County, Illinois to Sell Not to Exceed $6,125,000 Working Cash Fund Bonds

II.A. Call to Order

II.B. Intent of the Board of Education of School District Number 68, Cook County, Illinois to Sell Not to Exceed $6,125,000 Working Cash Fund Bonds

II.C. Public Comment (Hearing Only)

II.D. Adjourn Public Hearing

III. Public Comment

IV. Superintendent's Reports

IV.A. Superintendent's Report

IV.A.1. Multiyear Facilities Improvement Plan

IV.A.2. Highlight: Highland Elementary School

V. Approval of Minutes

V.A. December 19, 2024 - Board of Education Regular Meeting

V.B. December 19, 2024 - Board of Education Closed Session Meetings

VI. Approval of Consent Agenda

VI.A. Personnel Report

VI.A.1. Licensed

VI.A.1.a. Recommendation for Retirement

VI.A.2. Classified

VI.A.2.a. Recommendation for Change of Status

VI.A.2.b. Recommendation for Resignation

VI.B. Financial Reports

VI.B.1. Regular

VI.B.2. Activity

VI.C. Pay Orders and Expenditures

VI.D. Board of Education Policy - 2nd Reading

VII. Reports and Discussion Items

VII.A. ED-RED (Education/Research/Development)

VII.B. Draft 2025-2026 Board of Education Regular Meeting Calendar

VII.C. Board of Education Policy - 1st Reading

VII.C.1. 5:230 Maintaining Student Discipline

VII.C.2. 6:60 Curriculum Content

VII.C.3. 6:135 Accelerated Placement Program

VII.C.4. 6:270 Guidance and Counseling Program

VII.C.5. 7:10 Equal Educational Opportunities

VII.C.6. 7:100 Health, Eye, and Dental Examinations; Immunization; and Exclusion of Students

VII.C.7. 7:180 Prevention of and Response to Bullying, Imtimidation, and Harassment

VII.C.8. 7:200 Suspension Procedures

VII.C.9. 8:10 Connection with the Community

VIII. Action Items

VIII.A. Approval of Position, Coordinator of Human Resources

IX. Communications and Information

IX.A. Freedom of Information Act Request(s)

X. Closed Session
The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee of the public body or against legal counsel for the public body to determine its validity. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1), amended by P.A. 99-646.

XI. Reconvene in Open Session

XII. Action Item

XII.A. Resolution to Issue a Notice to Remedy

XIII. Adjournment