Page 4 - Progress School News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

For all of our decisionmaking processes. Board minutes, section b, of the march 24, 2020, we need a motion and a second. So moved. Why dont we just assign two people to do the motions and the second. Anany objections . Seeing none, role call. role call . Good afternoon, everyone. Its great to see you all. I would like to start tonight with a couple of thoughts and then im going to show a quick video. So first of all, beginning wednesday, april 15, we are opening two additional meal pickup sites. These sites will be open from 11 00 to 12 00 on mondays and wednesdays and each site will have the ...

The meeting for april 14, 2020 is now called to order. Role call, please. Pair role call . It looks like were missing one board member . Miss collins. Do we know why . Here we are in this Virtual World and i hope the public is able to access this meeting and future meetings. Well do our very best to make sure that that happens. I also want to say that meetings by our advisory groups will get started up again, hopefully soon, as well as Many Committee meetings by the board. But we do have capacity issues at the moment, but we want to make sure at the same time that the public is engaged and tha...

Trying to adopt a more preventative strategy. If you reach families, early before they are chronically absent than we have an opportunity to have them not become chronically absent as we build that muscle for school attendance. Those are some of the things were looking at the sharon partnering with rpa and looking at the six week periods of are we impacting that and kindergarten is one of the areas we are really wanting to focus more on prevention as you know that is a pretty high area, chronic absenteeism. I was smiling not because we have a survey but because we are starting to ask those que...

We are seeing a really high chronic absenteeism rate prek and kindergarten. If i were doing this i would say lets start looking at kindergartners at least, those families are reaching out to them. Those are going to be the same kids in fourth and fifth grade are not going to school. I know the Early Department is doing work around prek but im not familiar with it. And kindergarten that is one of the strategies that we are trying to adopt a more preventative strategy. If you reach families, early before they are chronically absent than we have an opportunity to have them not become chronically ...

Doing work around prek but im not familiar with it. And kindergarten that is one of the strategies that we are trying to adopt a more preventative strategy. If you reach families, early before they are chronically absent than we have an opportunity to have them not become chronically absent as we build that muscle for school attendance. Those are some of the things were looking at the sharon partnering with rpa and looking at the six week periods of are we impacting that and kindergarten is one of the areas we are really wanting to focus more on prevention as you know that is a pretty high are...