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Edina Public Schools: January 9th School Board Meeting

Edina City CouncilTuesday, January 10, 2023
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Audited financial statements for fiscal year 2022

School Board elections

Student travel experiences (international and domestic)

Policy review (212, 214, 217)

Portrait of a well-rounded Edina graduate

Secondary new courses and course changes/drops

Legislative action committee information

Collective bargaining agreement (transportation department)

Calendar proposals

Full Document Analysis

Votes (4)

Approve the agenda with the added fiscal year 2022 audited financial statements.

ApprovedVoice vote, unanimous

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Approve the consent agenda.

ApprovedVoice vote, unanimous

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Approve the fiscal year 2022 audited financial statements.

ApprovedVoice vote, unanimous

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Approve the portrait of a well-rounded Edina graduate.

ApprovedVoice vote, unanimous

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Notable Quotes (3)

Never Say Never but it's going to be very hard for conservatives for non-union endorse candidates to win any Dinah anymore.

— Owen Michaelson
School Board electionsCommenting on political dominance in school board elections.

I have significant concern that the licensed reading teacher promised for this class is simply a balanced literacy trained teacher.

— Sarah Haramada
Literacy curriculumVoicing concern over reading intervention quality.

The auditor issued an unmodified opinion which is the highest opinion possible meaning that our financials were fairly inaccurately stated.

— Mark Woodard
AuditSummarizing the annual audit report.

People (7)

EllenbergBoard Chair

Presiding over the board meeting.

Dr. StanleySuperintendent

Providing administrative overviews and board support.

Owen MichaelsonCommunity Member

Advocating against union-endorsed school board candidates.

1 quote

“The union endorsed candidate won by 10 points in an on-cycle election.”

Discussing electoral outcomes in Edina.

Sarah HaramadaCommunity Member

Criticizing literacy teaching methods (balanced literacy).

1 quote

“Students are missing their annual goals 90 percent of the time.”

Discussing special education literacy outcomes.

Heather TeetsParent

Advocating for better scheduling of non-AP physics courses.

Jody Deicey-GilbertDirector of Teaching and Learning

Presenting student travel and graduate portrait proposals.

Mark WoodardBusiness Director

Presenting the 2022 audited financial statements.

Places Mentioned

Edina, MinnesotaEdina Public Schools

Events & Meetings (1)

  • January 9, 2023: School Board Meeting
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