Edina Public School Board Meeting April 15th, 2019
Monday, April 15, 2019
Community Education program presentation
Science and Engineering curriculum study
Long-term facilities maintenance
Edina Community Center renovations
Normandale Elementary and Creek Valley playground updates
Policy discussions
Approval of meeting minutes
Votes (1)
Approve minutes from March 11th work session, March 11th regular meeting, and April 9th work session
Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified
Notable Quotes (3)
A conflict of interest arises when school board members who the teachers union helps elect vote for salary increases greater than revenue increases.
I would argue that by limiting our high achievers to grade standard material their growth is being suppressed.
One of these things is not like the other... in this instance it's Edina. All of the other school districts offer a pay for service model.
People (7)
Achieved a perfect score on AP US Government and Politics exam as a freshman.
Presented high school athletic teams to the board.
Raised concerns regarding conflicts of interest between the Teachers Union and School Board elections.
Advocated for better identification and support for students with learning disabilities like dyslexia and dysgraphia.
Requested review of transportation policy regarding distance eligibility for elementary students.
Creek Valley parent challenging busing radius calculations and student safety on walking routes.
Criticized the district's 'personalized learning' model for limiting high-achievers and struggling students.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (4)
- April 15, 2019 Regular School Board Meeting
- March 11, 2019 Work Session
- March 11, 2019 Regular Meeting
- April 9, 2019 Work Session