Edina School Board Meeting - April 11, 2016
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Construction management update for next generation schools
2016-17 School year planning
Daily schedule planning for 2017
School start and end time studies
Elementary school construction bids
High school construction bids
Site improvement and office schematics
General fund alignment plan
Teacher evaluation plan
Instructional materials: Reading and Schoology learning management system
Synthetic turf field installation and crumb rubber infill safety
Talented and Gifted (GT) program staffing
Votes (2)
Approval of March 14th meeting minutes
Moved by Unknown · Seconded by Unknown
Approval of consent agenda
Moved by Unknown · Seconded by Unknown
Notable Quotes (2)
If you choose to continue down this path you would be committing this community to an influx of approximately 120,000 groundup tires.
Did you know that the average synthetic athletic field has about 40,000 tires in it?
People (8)
Presents agenda, construction updates, and district planning initiatives.
Speaks on behalf of 408 petitioners against crumb rubber turf infill.
Longtime parent expressing concerns over recurring budget/program cuts.
Co-founded 'Safe Athletic Fields Edina' group.
Discusses financial liability regarding potential health risks of turf.
Critiques administrative logic regarding crumb rubber safety.
Reflects on Ken Dragseth's 'is it good for kids' guiding question.
Advocates for keeping specialized GT teachers in the district.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (3)
- March 14th work session
- March 14th regular meeting
- 2016-17 Board Meeting series