The Accountability, Property, and Budget and Finance Committees of the Orleans Parish School Board will hold their regular meetings on Thursday, May 16, 2013, beginning at 1:00 p.m. in Room 4050 of the OPSB Timbers III Office Building, 3520 General DeGaulle Drive.
Committees typically review items that will subsequently be considered for action by the full Board and receive status reports on the implementation of items previously approved.
The agendas and back-up materials for the meetings can be read
here. Items that may be of particular interest to readers of the OPSBrief are noted below.
Accountability Committee - 1:00 p.m.
- Contract with NACSA to review Type 1 and 3 charter applications
- Summer POWER program
- Graduating seniors and scholarships
- School information
- Charter school updates
- Einstein Charter expansion to second site
- Safe and Healthy Schools Initiative
Property Committee - 2:00 p.m.
- Purchase of 6767 Bundy for a school site
- Sale of 1542 Constance to Kingsley House
- Flood insurance renewal
- Capital projects update
Budget and Finance Committee - 3:00 p.m.
- Titles 1 and II third party contracts for private schools
- Flood insurance renewal
- Contract with NACSA to review Type 1 and 3 charter applications
- Purchase of 6767 Bundy for a school site
- Sale of 1542 Constance to Kingsley House
- April financial report
- Assessment of external factors influencing financial behaviors
