Edina Public Schools: School Board Special Meeting November 30th, 2021
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Window replacement motion
Magnet programming recommendations
Spanish two-way language immersion model
Edina Community Center incubation site for magnet program
Countryside Elementary expansion and construction planning
Special education space requirements and forecasting
Open enrollment demographic analysis
Bus transportation logistics for new programming
Votes (1)
Approval of window replacement
ApprovedVoice vote (Aye)
Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified
Notable Quotes (2)
Students in one way or a two-way we'll become functionally proficient in spanish so there'll be practically no difference.
Spanish language programmingComparing Spanish proficiency in one-way vs two-way programs.
We have actually seen our special education population ticking up and the complexity level of the students that we serve is also increasing.
Special education facility needsExplaining the need for additional specialized space in schools.
People (3)
Dr. Randy SmallzelAssistant Superintendent
Leading the magnet programming recommendation presentation.
Dr. Amy YoungMultilingual and Immersion Specialist Consultant
Provides research on two-way immersion program benefits.
Jeff JorgensenStaff
Discussing the intersection of building construction and special education space needs.
Places Mentioned
Edina Community CenterCountryside ElementaryNormandale ElementaryCorneliaCreek Valley
Events & Meetings (1)
- Board meeting session