Edina School Board Meeting: March 23rd, 2020- Virtual

Monday, March 23, 2020

Operation of school board during a pandemic

Approval of Policy 218

Delegation of board clerk duties

Budget alignment plan

Valley View school renovation

Southview renovation

Purchase of school buses

Enrollment expenditures report

Policy 104 appendices

Staff recognition

Virtual board meeting protocols

Votes (2)

Amend agenda to remove Policy 5:20

PassedNot specified

Moved by Not Specified · Seconded by Not Specified

Move Policy 104 appendices to committee

FailedNot specified

Moved by Not Specified · Seconded by Not Specified

Notable Quotes (3)

We are going to be taking what happens every day in the classrooms of Edina schools and putting them into the homes of kids.

Superintendent Schultz
District OperationsDiscussing the transition to distance learning.

Our current circumstance constitutes an emergency as it applies to policy drafting and adoption.

Erica
Policy 218Justifying the bypass of standard policy review for Policy 218.

I think that we should have a contingency for treasurer.

Ellen
Contingency PlanningArguing for expanded succession planning in board policy.

People (6)

EricaBoard Chair

Presiding over the virtual board meeting on March 23rd.

John TaupeBusiness Director

Leading operational updates and transition to distance learning.

EllenBoard Member

Raising concerns about policy language and contingency planning for officers.

Trevor Elmer'sLegal Counsel

Reviewing policies for legal compliance during the emergency.

LennyBoard Member

Advocating for immediate enactment of Policy 218.

Places Mentioned

Edina School DistrictValley View SchoolSouthview School

Events & Meetings (1)

  • March 23, 2020: Virtual Board Meeting

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

Policy 218

Emergency policy for school board operation during a pandemic, allowing virtual meetings and temporary delegation of duties.

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