October 9, 2014 at 6:30 PM - GENERAL MEETING OF THE BOARD
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                                        1. CALL TO ORDER          (Action)                  | 
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                                        2. APPROVAL OF GENERAL MEETING AGENDA          (Action)                 | 
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                                        3. OPEN FORUM FOR COMMUNITY COMMENTS      (Information)                 | 
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                                        4. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA          (Action)                 | 
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                                        4.1. General Board Meeting Minutes from September 25, 2014                 | 
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                                        5. SHARE THE SUCCESS & RECOGNITION - (05 minutes)    (Information)                 | 
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                                        5.1. Blind Visually Impaired (BVI) UMOGD Sight Preservation Foundation Award                 
        Description: 
Melissa Mendick, Assistant Supervisor of Itinerant Services, will provide an overview of BVI services and explain how the $15,000 donation will be used.     | 
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                                        6. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT - (30 minutes)         (Information)                 | 
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                                        6.1. MN Alliance for Youth & A-GRAD Educational Outcomes for County-Involved Youth                 
        Description: 
Superintendent Lewandowski will explain her role as co-chair of the Minnesota Alliance sub-group on recovery and re-engagement.     | 
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                                        6.2. Graduation Rates in Hennepin County Schools                 
        Description: 
Donna Moe, Assistant Director of Research, Evaluation & Assessment, will present a report published by Hennepin County titled; “A Summary Report of Graduation Rates in Hennepin County Schools”.     | 
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                                        6.3. Data Portability Project                 
        Description: 
Chad Maxa, Executive Director of Innovation & Technology, will  will share“What the Board Needs to Know about Data Portability in Hennepin County” and be available for questions.       | 
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                                        6.4. Technology and Information Education Services (TIES) Membership Update                 
        Description: 
Chad Maxa, Executive Director of Technology and Innovation will share information from the October 9, 2014 TIES Coordinators meeting.     | 
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                                        7. INSTRUCTIONAL REPORT - (20 minutes)           (Information)                 | 
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                                        7.1. School Improvement Plan                 
        Description: 
Colleen Baumtrog, Executive Director Planning & Improvement, will share “What the Board Needs to Know about a 287 School Improvement Plan” and be available to answer questions.     | 
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                                        8. BUSINESS SERVICES & LABOR RELATIONS REPORT                  | 
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                                        8.1. Facilities Report - None                 | 
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                                        8.2. Financial Report - None                                                                    | 
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                                        8.3. Human Resource Report - None                     | 
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                                        9. BOARD BUSINESS - (45 minutes)                        (Information)                 | 
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                                        9.1. Policy Review & Revision                    | 
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                                        9.1.1. Student Rights & Responsibilities Policy Bucket        (Information)                 
        Description: 
Anne Becker, General Counsel/Executive Director of Labor Relations, will present the Student Rights & Responsibilities Policy Bucket as a First Read and the Revised Policy Planner for 2014-15 will be shared.     | 
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                                        9.2. Board Reports                  | 
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                                        9.2.1. Chair Report - None                 | 
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                                        9.2.2. AMSD Report (Ann Bremer)                              | 
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                                        9.2.2.1. AMSD Connections Newsletter October 2014                 | 
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                                        9.2.3. District News                                                                        | 
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                                        9.2.3.1. School Board Planning Calendar 2014-2015                 | 
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                                        9.2.3.2. School Board Calendar of Events                 | 
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                                        9.2.3.3. 2014-2015 Get on the Bus & Local 2209 Board Breakfast                 | 
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                                        9.3. Once Around the Table                 | 
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                                        10. ADJOURNMENT                 |