The Transylvania County Board of Education meeting that was scheduled for Monday, November 16, 2015 was changed to Thursday, November 19, 2015 due to a scheduling conflict with the North Carolina School Boards Association Annual Conference on November 16-18, 2015 in Greensboro.
The meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. at the Morris Education Center, 225 Rosenwald Lane, Brevard. The public is cordially invited to attend.
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Graduates Prepared for Work, Higher Education and Citizenship
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Action
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Excellent Educators
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Information
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Healthy, Safe and Responsible Students
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Discussion
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Operations and Support
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X
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Graduates Prepared for Work, Higher Education and Citizenship
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Action
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Excellent Educators
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Information
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X
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Healthy, Safe and Responsible Students
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Discussion
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Operations and Support
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Graduates Prepared for Work, Higher Education and Citizenship
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Action
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Excellent Educators
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X
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Information
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X
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Healthy, Safe and Responsible Students
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Discussion
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Operations and Support
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X
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Graduates Prepared for Work, Higher Education and Citizenship
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Action
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Excellent Educators
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Information
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X
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Healthy, Safe and Responsible Students
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Discussion
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Operations and Support
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X
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Reason for Consideration
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Graduates Prepared for Work, Higher Education and Citizenship
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Action
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X
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Excellent Educators
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X
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Information
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Healthy, Safe and Responsible Students
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Discussion
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Operations and Support
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X
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Reason for Consideration
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Graduates Prepared for Work, Higher Education and Citizenship
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Action
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X
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Excellent Educators
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Information
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Healthy, Safe and Responsible Students
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Discussion
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Operations and Support
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X
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3000 Series (Part A):
Educational Programs
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New Policies
(second read; recommended for adoption)
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Old Policies
(second read; recommended for rescission)
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3000
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Goals and Objectives of the Educational Program
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AD
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Educational Philosophy/Purpose
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3100
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Curriculum Development
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3101
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Dual Enrollment
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LEC; LEC-R;
LEC-E1; LEC-E2
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Dual Enrollment in High Schools and Community Colleges/Technical Institutes; application
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3102
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Online Instruction
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3110
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Innovation in Curriculum and Instruction
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3115
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Curriculum and Instructional Guides
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3120
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Lesson Planning
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3130
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Grouping for Instruction
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3135
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Homework
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IKB
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Homework
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3140
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Evaluation of Instructional Programs
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3200
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Selection of Instructional Materials
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IIAC; IIAC-R; IIAC-E
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Selection and Adoption of Media and Technology Resources; Citizens Request for Reconsideration of Instructional Materials (form)
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3210
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Parental Inspection of and Objection to Instructional Materials
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3220
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Technology in the Educational Program
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3225/4312/7320
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Technology Responsible Use
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IIBG
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Technology Acceptable Use
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3226/4205
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Internet Safety
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3227/7322
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Web Page Development
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IIBF
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Web Page Development
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3230/7330
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Copyright Compliance
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IIAB
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Copyright Compliance
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3300
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School Calendar and Time for Learning
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IC; ICA; ID
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School Year; School Calendar; School Day
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3320
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School Trips
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IIC; IICA; IICA-R; IICA-E
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Field Trip Approval and Cancellation; Field Trips and Excursions; Request for Approval of School Sponsored Trip (form)
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3330
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Moment of Silence
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IND
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School Ceremonies and Observances (Moment of Silence)
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Strategic Priority
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Reason for Consideration
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Graduates Prepared for Work, Higher Education and Citizenship
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Action
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X
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Excellent Educators
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Information
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Healthy, Safe and Responsible Students
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Discussion
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Operations and Support
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X
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6000 Series:
Support Services
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New Policies
(second read; recommended for adoption)
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Old Policies
(second read; recommended for rescission)
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6524
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Network Security
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IIBGA
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Network Security
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7000 Series:
Personnel
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New Policies
(second read; recommended for adoption)
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Old Policies
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4201/7271
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Injury and Loss Prevention
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7635
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Return to Work
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7335 (revised)
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Employee Use of Social Media
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Strategic Priority
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Reason for Consideration
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Graduates Prepared for Work, Higher Education and Citizenship
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Action
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X
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Excellent Educators
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Information
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Healthy, Safe and Responsible Students
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Discussion
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Operations and Support
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X
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Policies to Lead the Schools (PLS) Updates 1:
Fall 2015
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1310/4002
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Parental Involvement
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revised; second-read approval
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1320/3560
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Title I Parent Involvement
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revised; second-read approval
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1710/4021/7230
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Prohibition Against Discrimination, Harassment and Bullying
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revised; second-read approval
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1742/5060
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Responding to Complaints
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revised; second-read approval
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2302
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Remote Participation in Board Meetings
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NEW; second-read approval
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4040/7310
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Staff-Student Relations
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revised; second-read approval
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4110
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Immunization and Health Requirements for School Admission
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revised; second-read approval
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7950
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Non-Career Status Teachers: Nonrenewal
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revised; second-read approval
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Strategic Priority
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Reason for Consideration
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Graduates Prepared for Work, Higher Education and Citizenship
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Action
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Excellent Educators
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Information
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X
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Healthy, Safe and Responsible Students
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Discussion
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Operations and Support
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X
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3000 Series (Part B):
Educational Programs
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New Policies
(first read; adoption in January)
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Old Policies
(first read; rescission in January)
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3400
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Evaluation of Student Progress
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IKA
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Grading System
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3405
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Students at Risk of Academic Failure
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3410
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Testing and Assessment Program
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ILA
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Competency Testing
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3420
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Student Promotion and Accountability
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IK; IK-R; IKE
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Student Accountability for Academic Achievement; Promotion of Students
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3430
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School Improvement Plan
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3431
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Conflict Resolution
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3440
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Recognizing Excellence
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3450
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Class Rankings
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3460
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Graduation Requirements
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IKF
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Graduation Requirements
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3470/4305
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Alternative Learning Programs/Schools
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JQ
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Alternative Learning Programs/Schools
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3510
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Religious-Based Exemptions from School Programs
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3515
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Religion in the Schools
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3520
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Special Education Programs/Rights of Students with Disabilities
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3530
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Citizenship and Character Education
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3540
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Comprehensive Health Education Program
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IGAE; IGB; IGB-R
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Health Education; Health and Safety Education Program
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3580
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Driver Education Program
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IGAJ; IGAJ-R; IGAJ-E2
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Driver’s Education and License Eligibility
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3610
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Counseling Program
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JH
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Safe Surrender of a Newborn Baby
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3620
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Extracurricular Activities and Student Organizations
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IGD; IGDA
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Student Activities; Student Organizations
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3640/5130
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Student Voter Registration
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Strategic Priority
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Reason for Consideration
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Graduates Prepared for Work, Higher Education and Citizenship
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Action
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Excellent Educators
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Information
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X
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Healthy, Safe and Responsible Students
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Discussion
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Operations and Support
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X
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Policies to Lead the Schools (PLS) Updates 2:
Fall 2015
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1010
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Board Authority and Duties
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revised; first-read information
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1100
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Governing Principles
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revised; first-read information
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1510/4200/7270
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School Safety
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revised; first-read information
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1720/4015/7225
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Discrimination, Harassment, and Bullying Complaint Procedure
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revised; first-read information
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2120
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Code of Ethics for School Board Members
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revised; first-read information
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2121 | Board Member Conflict of Interest | revised; first-read information |
2123
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Board Member Opportunities for Development
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revised; first-read information
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2300
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Board Meetings
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revised; first-read information
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2320
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Compliance with the Open Meetings Law
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revised; first-read information
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2341
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Quorum
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revised; first-read information
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2400
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Board Policies
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revised; first-read information
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Strategic Priority
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Reason for Consideration
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Graduates Prepared for Work, Higher Education and Citizenship
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Action
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Excellent Educators
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Information
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X
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Healthy, Safe and Responsible Students
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Discussion
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Operations and Support
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X
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Strategic Priority
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Reason for Consideration
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Graduates Prepared for Work, Higher Education and Citizenship
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Action
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Excellent Educators
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Information
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X
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Healthy, Safe and Responsible Students
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Discussion
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Operations and Support
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X
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Nov. 25
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Annual leave day
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Nov. 26-27
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Thanksgiving holidays
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Dec. 21*
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REGULAR MEETING
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6:30 p.m.
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MEC
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Dec. 21-Jan. 1
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Christmas break
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Jan. 11-14
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TCS Science Fair
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Jan. 15
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End of first semester
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Jan. 18-19
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Teacher workdays
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Jan. 19**
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REGULAR MEETING
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6:30 p.m.
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MEC
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Strategic Priority
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Reason for Consideration
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Graduates Prepared for Work, Higher Education and Citizenship
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Action
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Excellent Educators
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Information
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X
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Healthy, Safe and Responsible Students
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Discussion
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Operations and Support
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X
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Strategic Priority
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Reason for Consideration
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Graduates Prepared for Work, Higher Education and Citizenship
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Action
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Excellent Educators
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Information
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X
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Healthy, Safe and Responsible Students
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Discussion
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Operations and Support
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X
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