10/07/08

Regular Meeting
Tuesday,  October 7, 2008 - 7:00 p.m.
Town Hall, 50 South Main Street
Legislative Chamber - Room 314


I.  CALL TO ORDER
    A.  ROLL CALL
    B.
  PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
   
C.
  REVISION TO AGENDA ORDER

    
II.  PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS:  Comments on topics of
     interest - 3 minutes per individual, 20 minutes per subject.


III.  OLD BUSINESS


IV.  NEW BUSINESS
      
A.  SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM REVIEW

      Recommendation:  THAT the Board of Education vote
      to receive the Special Education Program Review
      prepared and presented by Dr. Riley and Dr. Frattura
      of the Education Development Center.

       
     
 
    
                      
V.  STAFF COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS
 
     A.  SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT
           1.  Internet Safety Awareness

      B.  STAFF REPORTS AND BOARD DISCUSSION
           1.  High School Test Score Results – Advanced
                Placement (AP) and Scholastic Aptitude 
                Test (S.A.T.)  

           Background:  Dr. Karen List and Mr. Chip Ward
           will report

           2.  Personnel Report

           Background:  Mr. Rick Ledwith will report

           
VI.   ROUTINE MATTERS
       A.  FINANCIAL REPORT - no report
        
       B.  APPROVAL OF MINUTES
           1. 
Approval of the minutes of the regular Board 
                meeting o
f September 16, 2008.

           Recommendation:  THAT the Board of Education
           approve the minutes of the regular Board meeting
           of September 16, 2008.

                 
VII.  INFORMATION AND REPORTS
       A. BOARD MEMBERS: COMMUNICATIONS AND 
           REPORTS
           1.  Reports from Other Boards and Organizations
                •   Update on the Superintendent Search
                    Survey Results by Bruce Putterman

           2.  Other Information and Discussions

        B. NON-STAFF COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORT

 
VIII.  FUTURE BUSINESS
        A.  ANNOUNCEMENT OF MEETING DATES
               1.  Next regular Board meeting, Tuesday, 
                 October 21, 2008, 7:00 p.m. Town Hall
                 - Legislative Chamber, Room 314.

          B.  REQUEST FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS


IX.  COMMENTS FROM VISITORS – 3 minutes per 
       individual, 20 minutes per subject matter
        
X.  EXECUTIVE SESSION

XI.  ADJOURNMENT



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