Board Meeting_January 28, 2013

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Dates: 
Monday, January 28, 2013 - 9:30pm

 

 
 
 
The District Five Board of Trustees will meet Monday, January 28, 2013, at the District Five Administrative Office, 100 North Danzler Road, Duncan, SC at 6:30 p.m. The agenda for the meeting is listed below. Please plan to attend.
Mission Statement: The District Five Board of Trustees of Spartanburg County provides vision and leadership to ensure students the best available educational opportunities to improve their quality of life by establishing policies and monitoring the operations of the school district.
 
1.      Call to Order and Notice to Media
2.      Open Meeting with Prayer
3.      Approval of Minutes – November 26, 2012 and January 8, 2013
4.      Special Recognition
5.      Action Agenda
a.      Revise Policy GCE – Professional Staff Recruitment
b.      Revise Policy GCF – Professional Staff Hiring
c.      Policy Committee Recommendations: Revise / Approve New Section IA - IJJ
·   IA – Instructional Goals and Learning Objectives
·   IB – Academic Freedom
·   IC – School Year
·   ID – School Day
·   IE – Organization of Instruction
·   IG – Curriculum Development, Adoption and Review
·   IGCA – Service Learning
·   IHA – Basic Instructional Program
·   IHAC – Social Studies Education
·   IHAE – Physical Education
·   IHAF – Arts Education
·   IHAH – Foreign Language Education
·   IHAK – Character Education
·   IHAL – Teaching About Religion
·   IHAM – Health Education
·   IHAN – Driver Training
·   IHAQ – Career/Transition-to-Work Education
·   IHBA – Special Education/Programs for Disabled Students
·   IHBB – Gifted and Talented Education
·   IHBC – Programs for at-Risk/Disadvantaged Students
·   IHBF – Medical Homebound Instruction
·   IHBG, -R – Home Schooling
·   IHBH – Charter Schools
·   IHBIB, -R – Primary/Pre-Primary Education (Child Development)
·   IHCA – Summer School
·   IHCD, -R – Advanced College Placement
·   IHD – Adult/Community Education
·   IIA – Grouping for Instruction
·   IJ, -E – Instructional Resources and Materials
·   IJJ – Textbook Selection and Adoption
d.      Approval of 2013-14 School Calendar
e.      Approval of 1 FTE German Teacher
 
6.      Reports
a.      Limited School Choice
b.      Personnel Time Line
c.      Quarterly Financial Report
d.      Budget Time Line
 
7.      Executive Session
a.      Discussion regarding the development of security personnel or devices
b.      Personnel
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