School Board Study Session 1/14/2024

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Budget forecast and enrollment projection update

Student School Board representative criteria and terms

Visitor policy and parking procedures

Student attendance policy and excused absences

Internet and technology responsible use and cell phone policy

Notable Quotes (2)

Revenue hasn't increased over the last several years... our funding just doesn't keep up with inflation.

Magnus
Budget ForecastDiscussing the gap between actual funding and inflation-adjusted projections.

We don't want too much time to go in between before we hear from families as to why a child is absent so we're just trying to make sure that we do the wraparound services to support where we can.

Hines
Student AttendanceExplaining the intent behind tracking cumulative absences.

People (6)

CoxChair

Presided over the meeting and managed the discussion flow.

MagnusDirector

Provided data on budget revenue, state aid, and enrollment projections.

LafayetteDr.

Responsible for coordinating with student board representatives.

HinesDr.

Spearheaded policy development for visitor conduct, attendance, and technology.

SukuDirector

Led the drafting of the visitor policy in conjunction with the Welcome Center.

WilliamsDirector

Raised concerns regarding the search of student devices and privacy policies.

Places Mentioned

St Louis Park public schools

Events & Meetings (3)

  • January 2: Regular business meeting
  • February 28: Potential vote for visitor policy
  • August: Anticipated first meeting for new student board representatives

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

Policy 524

Covers responsible use of internet and technology, including student cell phone usage and digital footprint education.

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School Board Study Session 1/14/2024 - St Louis Park Recorder