May 27, 2014 at 5:30 PM - Regular Board of Education Meeting
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                                        I. Call to Order                 
                    
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                                        II. Pledge of Allegiance (no program)                 
                    
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                                        III. Approval of Agenda                 
                    
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Motion to approve the Agenda Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        IV. Special Reports/Presentations                 
                    
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                                        IV.A. Recognition of Retiring Staff                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Borchers     
    
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                                        IV.B. Good News                 
                    
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                                        IV.C. Just the Facts About Oak Ridge Schools                 
                    
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                                        V. Public Forum                 
                    
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                                        VI. Consent Agenda                 
                    
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Motion to approve the Consent Agenda Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
                                
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                                        VI.A. Approval of Board of Education Minutes:  4/28/14                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Borchers     
    
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                                        VI.B. Recommendation for Licensure Advancement                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Chris Marczak     
    
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the teachers listed in the attached document be recommended for the Professional License to the State Department of Education.     
                            
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                                        VI.C. Medical Leave Request                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Chris Lee     
    
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        Rationale: 
I recommend the approval of a request for medical leave for a teacher. Documentation is attached.     
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                                        VII. Items for Action                 
                    
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                                        VII.A. Board Policy 1.806 - Advertising and Distribution of Materials in Schools - Second Reading                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Chris Marczak     
    
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of Board Policy 1.806 Advertising and Distribution of Materials in Schools     
    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve Board Policy 1.806 Advertising and Distribution of Materials in Schools Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
                                
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                                        VII.B. Linden Network Wiring Project                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Doug Cofer     
    
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of acceptance of the bid from Digital Group of Hendersonville, TN in the amount of $104,000 for the Linden Wiring Project.  An invitation to bid was advertised in the Knoxville News Sentinel and on the district website.  Two responses were received.  The recommended bid is not the lowest bid.  Please see attached recommendation memo for further details.     
    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve Linden Network Wiring Project Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
                                
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                                        VII.C. Head Start Program Final Agreement                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Borchers     
    
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the Head Start program agreement.     
    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the Head Start program agreement Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
                                
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                                        VII.D. Discipline Code Handbook                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Larrissa Henderson     
    
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the Discipline Code Handbook for 2014-2015.     
    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the Discipline Code Handbook for 2014-2015 Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
                                
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                                        VII.E. Application for Local Consolidated Plan                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Tracey Beckendorf-Edou     
    
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I recommend approval of the Application for Local Consolidated Plan for Titles I Part A, II Part A, III Part A and IDEA.     
    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the Application for Local Consolidated Plan Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
                                
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                                        VII.F. FY'14 Budget Amendment #052714 - First Reading                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Karen Gagliano     
    
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I recommend approval of the attached amendment which primarily addresses changes in various grants received for FY’14, along with other operational adjustments.  Please see attached line item details.  All entries have off-setting balancing entries, so the overall total budget remains the same. A summary listing original budget amounts plus revisions and transfers for the fiscal year are included. It does not require City Council approval.     
    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve FY'14 Budget Amendment #052714 - First Reading Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
                                
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                                        VII.G. Public Hearing of Budget - First Reading                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Borchers     
    
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of  the FY'15 Budget Recommendation - First Reading     
    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the FY'15 Budget Recommendation Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
                                
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                                        VIII. Items for Information                 
                    
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                                        VIII.A. Enrollment Report                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Chris Marczak     
    
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                                        VIII.B. Financial Report                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Karen Gagliano     
    
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                                        IX. Items for Discussion                 
                    
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                                        X. Old Business                 
                    
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                                        XI. New Business                 
                    
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                                        XII. Communications                 
                    
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                                        XIII. Adjournment                 
                    
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