The Orleans Parish School Board will hold a meeting of its Policy Committee at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, August 17, 2015, in Suite 4050 of the OPSB Timbers Park Office Building, 3520 General DeGaulle Drive. It is anticipated that the Budget and Finance Committee, and possibly other committees, will meet on Tuesday the 18th prior to OPSB's Board Business Meeting. Committees typically review and discuss items prior to their presentation to the full Board and review the progress of the implementation of items previously approved by the full Board. Committee Meetings usually offer citizens their best opportunities to participate in Board decision-making. The OPSBrief has summarized the meeting agenda below. The full agenda and back-up documentation can be read here.
Policy Committee
- Charter Policy Presentation
- Superintendent Henderson Lewis has advised that the presentation will include the following:
- Summary of the history of the revision process
- Feedback received so far
- Clarification of Administration's position on key elements of charter policies
- Superintendent has stated that proposed revisions to HA will not be on the agenda for second reading until the September Policy Committee Meeting
- Replacement OPSB Policy HB, Charter School Evaluation
- Revised OPSB Policy Section D, Fiscal Management
- Revised OPSB Policy Sections A-C
- Second reading
- Action item for adoption
- Adoption of OPSB Policy JR, Student Privacy and Education Records and Deletion of Policy J952, Student Records
- Action item to comply with new student privacy laws
- Proposed Changes to OPSB Committee Meeting Times
- Notice of Proposed Recoding of OPSB Policies HAB (formerly A128) and HC (formerly A129)
- Recoding with no changes to policies
***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 Orleans Parish School Board***
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