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This report is created by Ken Ducote and Rose Drill-Peterson on behalf of the Eastbank Collaborative of Charter Schools 

Greetings! 

 

The Jefferson Parish School Board will hold three meetings on Tuesday, March 10, 2015, as follows:
  • Legislative Committee - 5:00 p.m.
  • Executive Committee - 5:30 p.m.
  • Special Session Board Meeting - 7:00 p.m.
All meetings will be held in the Boardroom at 501 Manhattan, Harvey. JPSB has summarized the posted agendas for the meetings below. Meeting announcements, full agendas, and updates can be accessed here. Meetings will be streamed here.

 


***This email is created by Ken Ducote and Rose Drill-Peterson on behalf of the Eastbank Collaborative of Charter Schools and is not an official correspondence from the Jefferson Parish School Board***
TUESDAY MARCH 10 JPSB MEETING AGENDAS
Legislative Committee 
  • Preparation for JPPSS Legislative Breakfast on March 11
Executive Committee 
  • LSBA Convention
  • Second readings of policy issues
    • Fiscal impact of extending $5000 annual national board certification stipend to school social workers, psychologists, speech/language pathologists, audiologists and educational diagnosticians
    • Salary schedule for PK-8 school administrators
    • Information placed on JPPSS official website
  • Insurance renewals
    • National Plan Administrator
    • Property and Inland Marine
  • Charter leases related to e-rate
  • Bond issues
    • Sales Tax Bonds (1/2%) - not to exceed $50 million
    • Limited Tax Bonds, Series 2015, $27.5 million
    • Fees for Municipal Bond with Sisung Group
  • Superintendent Search
  • Job descriptions for Office of English Language Learners
  • Storage Area Network RFP
  • Wireless Upgrades RFP
  • Purchase via State/WSCA contracts
Board Special Session 
Full meeting agenda with back-up documentation can be read here
  • Recognitions
    • John Ehret Girls' Indoor Track 6 Meter Hurdles State Championship
    • Henry Ford Boys' Basketball Parish Championship
    • Dohlonde Elementary School
    • Mark Morgan, Past JPSB President
  • LSBA presentation
  • Proposal for ESL/Immigrant Welcome Center
  • Second readings of policy issues
    • Fiscal impact of extending $ 5000 annual national board certification stipend to school social workers, psychologists, speech/language pathologists, audiologists and educational diagnosticians
    • Salary schedule for PK-8 school administrators
    • Information placed on JPPSS official website
  • Consent agenda
    • Cancellation of JPSB meeting for March 18, 2015
    • Expulsions/Alternative Site Placements
    • Stipend for bilingual teachers
    • Sungard Contract Management module software
    • National Plan Administrator Contract Renewal
    • Kelly Services, Inc., posting advertisements in JPPSS facilities
    • Property and Inland Marine policies
    • Job Description for Office of English Language Learners
    • Amendments to charter leases for e-rate
    • Classroom furniture bids
    • Bond issues
      • Sales Tax Bonds (1/2%) - not to exceed $ 50 million
      • Limited Tax Bonds, Series 2015, $ 27.5 million
      • Fees for Municipal Bond with Sisung Group
    • Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol contract 
    • Charter School Start-Up Loan Fund Agreement
      • $ 100,000 loan from La DOE to Kenner Discovery Health & Science Academy
    • Approval of Williams & Williams Architecture, LLC
      • Added to list of approved architects and engineers
    • Suspension of charter application process for Type 1 charters for 2016-2017
    • Approval of two legal settlements
    • Acquisition of land adjacent to Metairie Academy
    • Extension of Dandridge Settlement Agreement until June 30, 2015
    • Marie Riviere Elementary School
      • Temporary lease of 4-classroom building
      • Budget and scope for a permanent 8-classroom addition
      • Renovations to St. Ville campus
  • Committee Reports
    • Legislative Committee
    • Executive Committee
Full meeting agenda with back-up documentation can be read here.
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