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Miss wade. Yes. Mr. Logan. Yes. Miss fewer. Yes. Thank you, mr. Hayney. Miss murase . Dr. Murasi. Aye. And miss norton. Thank you. That is four ayes. We are now on item b, presentations from the board of education from our spurpt, mr. Carranza. Thank you, president norton and good evening, everyone. I have a few thoughts to share this evening with everyone here, present, and at home. First and foremost, i hope that everyone had a wonderful thanksgiving and a nice thanksgiving, but for this eveni...

What we call learning network. I will mention two of these components. One is the instruction around and we have been trained in this school. They go to visit each others school. In the school site, the site that is hosting, theyll ask this is what we want you to look at and we dont look at teachers practices alone, but we look at how are the students engaged in which one are interacted and how are the students responding and how do the students articulate what theyre learning. Our Leadership Te...

Much restrictions for how they could take it out, its been growing so that 25 percent, once weve established our eligibility for that certain year has been a lot and certainly in the years we were most desperate because with the budget issues, so i dont why should there be a restriction on how much we could take in one year . I do understand that should this language as proposed go through, we could change that rule 2 3 of the board could change that rule so maybe we want that limitation of 50 p...

School feeder pattern and staff was very hard to look at a granular level at the number of Seats Available to determine that the middle school feeder could be at the Everett Middle School and Daniel Webster would be at james lick and we heard very positive reception of these feeder pat erns. Er earns. Patterns feature meetings the next meeting will be scheduling in the fall. Report from the [inaudible]. Commissioner maufus. Thank you. So we had an action item in support of the update for to our ...

Is one change, but in technical terms, that would be less than 25 percent of the whole balance in the rainy day reserve, but at least there would be certainty about that. Thats why we think there would be less money. Thank you. I want to follow up on that. This is where my antenna goes up because i want to make sure we thought through the whole thing. Clearly there are people that beyond the Rating Agency issue think this is a better situation for them. So i mean, i havent i have to confess and ...

Parallel. In other words, we apply, but also run this through the various committees and have our decisions and if for some reason we decided we werent interested we would withdraw our application. Were not sure were still working on it and the feasibility of getting it in, but i think thats no problem of referring it to the committees. Do we have consensus about that . We will hear this in the committee, but the district will pursue this grant opportunity, paralleling our authorization process....

Supporting the amendment. I think one of the toughest tasks the members have had has had to do with lay offs. Really just a terrible situation and so your first bull let bullet point, im very interested in seeing that change. I think if we think about the lay off process that weve had to go through in the past years, its very cruel and unusual punishment for or valuable assets so im interested in making this charter amendment. Commissioner [inaudible]. I had a question. Go ahead. Were you going ...

Committees. Do we have consensus about that . We will hear this in the committee, but the district will pursue this grant opportunity, paralleling our authorization process. Commissioner i dont have any reservations for applying for taking advantage of this opportunity, so i would assume move for a waiver on approval on First Reading if thats allowed. You would have to post that in the agenda and it wasnt posted in the agenda. Could we just bring it down for second reading at the meeting without...

Through the task of identifying some specific edits or mark ups to propose at the committee whenever it takes place. And then as a part of our preparation process for input, it is along the lines of what youre informing us here and then the possible changes. They are this is an ongoing conversation but the last large bull et point regarding withdraws in your presentation, that is on ongoing conversation, or youre here to get the temperature of the board . These are concrete changes wed like to s...

What i call the voices of ground, we decided to flip it and some stead of telling you what we want to see and i view my job and why he hired me with our conversations around providing services to schools because that is how i see the Central Support services being at a large comprehensive high school and also being in Central Offices and i have viewed my role of being in the support service to the schools and one of the things that we decided to do was to have the schools tell us what their need...