August 22, 2017 at 6:30 PM - Education Committee - Regular School Board Meeting
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1. Informational Items - These items are provided for informational purposes only and no action is required.
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1.A. Assistant Superintendent's Report
As part of her monthly report, Assistant Superintendent Amy Starzecki highlighted efforts in teaching and learning across ISD 709. Updates were shared regarding implementation of District initiatives to support teaching and learning.
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board receive this item as informational.
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1.B. Informational Presentations
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1.B.1) 2016-17 State Test Results
Assistant Superintendent Amy Starzecki, Dr. Tawnyea Lake, Director of Assessment and Evaluation, and Dr. Michael Cary, Director of Curriculum and Instruction, shared details regarding the work that has been done district wide to address student achievement. The Minnesota Department of Education recently released the 2016-17 state test results, which include the results of the accountability tests, MCA and MTAS. A detailed review of these results and achievement strategies for next year were provided.
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board receive this item as informational.
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1.C. Grant Applications - NONE
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1.D. Regulations - NONE
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2. Action Items
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2.A. Presentation Items Requiring Approval - NONE
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2.B. Policies
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2.B.1) 5084 - Bullying Prohibition Policy - DELETION
In moving to the MSBA Model Policies, administration is recommending the deletion of Policy 5084, which will be replaced with MSBA Policy 514.
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board approve the deletion of Policy 5084 for the second reading.
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2.B.2) NEW Policy 514 - Bullying Prohibition Policy
Attached is revised MSBA Policy 514 for the second reading. This policy would replace Policy 5084.
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board approve Policy 514 for the second reading.
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2.C. Data Sharing Agreements
It is requested that the following organizations be granted access to the Student Information System to support District functions from July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018: MEN AS PEACEMAKERS DULUTH AREA FAMILY YMCA YWCA, GIRLPOWER
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board accept and approve the above item.
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2.D. Grant Awards - NONE
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2.E. Diploma Requests
The following students have met all graduation requirements for the Duluth Public Schools and should be awarded a Diploma: Aleah Shea Renee Aakre - July 19, 2017 Corey Christopher Hamilton - July 19, 2017 Nyla Tomeka Murrell-French - July, 19, 2017 Akira Curtis, July 20, 2017 Brian Richard Boardwell - August 16, 2017 Jacob James Boardwell - August 16, 2017 Zoe Lynn Hauswirth - August 16, 2017 Addrieanna Dianne Kilby - August 16, 2017 Megan E. Kvale - August 16, 2017 Jasmine Ann Johnson - August 16, 2017 Jasmine Lee Nordberg - August 16, 2017
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Recommendation: It is recommended that the Duluth School Board accept and approve the above Diploma Requests.
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3. Future Items
Policy Updates |
