April 27, 2023 at 4:00 PM - Special Board Meeting
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1. Call to Order
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1.A. Pledge of Allegiance
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1.B. Approval of a Flexible Agenda (For Possible Action)
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The Trustees reserve the right to take items in a different order to accomplish business in the most efficient manner.
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2. Public Comment
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Comments from the public are invited at this time on topics not specifically addressed elsewhere in the agenda. A sign-up sheet is provided and individuals who wish to address the Board are asked to indicate their desire to speak and the topic about which they will speak. Individuals wishing to address the Board at this time will be limited to three minutes. The Board is precluded from acting on items raised during Public Comment that are not already on the agenda.
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3. Consent Items (For Possible Action)
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Information concerning the following consent items has been forwarded to each Board Member for study prior to this meeting. Unless a Trustee or member of the audience has a question concerning a particular item and asks that it be withdrawn from the consent list, the items are approved at one time by the Board of Trustees.
Note: If one of the following items is removed for discussion, it will be heard at the end of the consent items. |
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3.A. Personnel Report No. 23-04(2)
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Listed on the Personnel Report No. 23-04(2) are personnel actions presented for consideration by the Board of Trustees. Salaries for individuals employed will be determined in accordance with salary regulations of the District.
RECOMMENDATION: Approve personnel actions in Personnel Report No. 23-04(2)
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4. Consideration of Corrective Action Pursuant to NRS 241.0365 on action previously taken by the Board of Trustees on February 14, 2023 (Discussion and For Possible Action)
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The Board of Trustees will consider whether to rescind the vote taken on Agenda Item No. 11 of the Regular Meeting held on February 14, 2023 ("Grant Funding for Calendar Year 2023").
The entire discussion of Agenda Item No. 11 may be accessed online at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zM8uDsCsFCQ From 57:03 to 1:31:10 and 2:00:10 to 3:05:07 |
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5. Reconsideration of Agenda Item No. 11 of the Regular Board Meeting held on February 14, 2023 ("Grant Funding for Calendar Year 2023") (Discussion and For Possible Action)
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If the vote taken on Agenda Item No. 11 of the Regular Meeting held on February 14, 2023 is rescinded, the District will request authorization to apply for grant funding for the 2023 calendar year. The Board will discuss the terms and conditions under which the Board might authorize district staff to apply for grant funding. This may include discussion on grant applications which might require the District, as a condition to receiving grant funding, to promote concepts of critical race theory, such as intersectionality, equity of outcomes or sexualization of students.
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6. Consideration of Corrective Action Pursuant to NRS 241.0365 on action previously taken by the Board of Trustees on March 20, 2023 (Discussion and For Possible Action)
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The Board of Trustees will consider whether to rescind the vote taken on Agenda Item No. 10 of the Special Meeting held on March 20, 2023 ("First Reading of Board Policy No. 621-Grant Application Authorization").
The entire discussion of Agenda Item No. 10 may be accessed online at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWbXvYpFw7s From 31:10 to 1:15:38 |
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7. Consideration of Corrective Action Pursuant to NRS 241.0365 on action previously taken by the Board of Trustees on April 11, 2023 (Discussion and For Possible Action)
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The Board of Trustees will consider whether to rescind the vote taken on Agenda Item No. 2G of the Regular Meeting held on April 11, 2023 ("Second Reading of Board Policy No. 621-Grant Application Authorization").
The discussion of Agenda Item No. 2G may be accessed online at: https://www.dcsd.k12.nv.us/pf4/cms2/view_page? d=x&group_id=1537427840570&vdid=isr217d42u3q025p From 3:35 to 5:55 |
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8. Reconsideration of Agenda Item No. 10 of Special Board Meeting held on March 20, 2023 ("First Reading of Board Policy No. 621-Grant Application Authorization") (Discussion and For Possible Action)
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Depending on what Actions are taken under Agenda Items 4, 5, and 6 of this Special Meeting, Superintendent Lewis may present Board Policy 621 - Grant Application Authorization - to address grants which might promote intersectionality, equity of outcomes or sexualization of students. This would be a new board policy brought forward as a first reading.
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9. Public Comment
Description:
Comments from the public are invited at this time on topics not specifically addressed elsewhere in the agenda. A sign-up sheet is provided and individuals who wish to address the Board are asked to indicate their desire to speak and the topic about which they will speak. Individuals wishing to address the Board at this time will be limited to three minutes. The Board is precluded from acting on items raised during Public Comment that are not already on the agenda.
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10. Adjournment
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(*) Times are estimated. Items on the Agenda may be taken out of order. The Board of Trustees may combine two or more agenda items for consideration, and may remove an item from the agenda or delay discussion relating to an item on the agenda at any time. Generally speaking, the item will be heard no earlier than the time indicated.
If copies of the complete agenda (and supporting materials) are desired in advance, they may be obtained at the District Office on the Friday or Monday preceding a regular Tuesday meeting of the Board. Please contact Caryn Harper at 775-782-5134 or Charper@dcsd.k12.nv.us. Notice to Individuals with Disabilities: Members of the public who require special assistance or accommodations are asked to notify the District Administration at 1638 Mono Avenue, Minden, Nevada, 89423, or by calling 782-5134, so that such notification is received at least twenty four (24) hours prior to the meeting. In conformance with the Open Meeting Law, it is hereby noted that the agenda for the meeting of the Douglas County School Board of Trustees has been posted at the following locations: Douglas County School District, Minden, NV District website: www.dcsd.k12.nv.us State of Nevada website: https://notice.nv.gov |
