School Board Meeting - February 26, 2018
Monday, February 26, 2018
Approval of February 1st, 12th, and 18th meeting minutes
Safety and security update following Florida school tragedy
Middle school personalized learning presentation
First read of start and end time report
Capital budget requests
Asbestos removal project
Graduation requirements discussion
Public comment regarding math curriculum and performance
Public comment regarding 10th grade Pre-AP English curriculum
Votes (1)
Approval of February 1st 2018 work session, February 1st 2018 regular meeting, and February 12th 2018 work session minutes
Moved by Not stated · Seconded by Not stated
Notable Quotes (5)
The odds of this occurred by chance or one in ten billion.
If safety isn't first it doesn't matter what second.
Censoring the past from our children is not in their best interest.
Stories are a medium that let us see briefly through another person's eyes.
Literature is a bridge that helps us to understand other people.
People (9)
Discussed concerns over declining math MCA scores and data analysis.
Analyzed middle school math performance trends at Southview and Valley View.
Addressed school safety protocols and facility management concerns.
Supported diverse English curriculum and critical thinking in education.
Requested transparency regarding the Pre-AP English curriculum review process.
Advocated for diverse curriculum and empathy-building through stories.
Argued for retaining diverse texts like Chinua Achebe's work.
Discussed literature as a bridge and the need for equity in the curriculum.
Questioned the rapid acceleration of the 10th-grade English curriculum review cycle.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (4)
- Monday February 26, 2018 Regular School Board Meeting
- February 1, 2018 Work Session
- February 1, 2018 Regular Meeting
- February 12, 2018 Work Session