June 22, 2015 at 6:00 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. Good News                 
                    
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                                        IV.B. 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. FY'15 Budget Transfer 6 - Transfer of Funds - Second Reading                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Karen Gagliano     
    
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        Rationale: 
I recommend the approval of the transfer of funds detailed on the attached information. These changes do not impact the overall appropriation approved by the City and requires no action of City Council.      
                            
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                                        VI.B. School System Liability and Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Karen Gagliano     
    
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I recommend approval of School System Liability and Workers’ Compensation insurance coverage with Tennessee Risk Management  Trust (TNRMT) for fiscal year 2015-2016 in the amount of $540,920.     
                            
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                                        VI.C. Board Minutes:  5-26-15                 
                    
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                                        VII. Items for Action                 
                    
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                                        VII.A. 2015-2016 Head Start Contract with Anderson County Schools                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Charlsey Cofer     
    
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        Rationale: 
I recommend the approval of the newly amended Head Start 2nd year contract between Anderson County Schools Head Start and Oak Ridge Schools Preschool/Head Start.     
    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the newly amended Head Start 2nd year contract Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
                                
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                                        VII.B. SkoolLive                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Chris Marczak     
    
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of entering into a contract with SkoolLive.     
    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve entering into a contract with SkoolLive Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
                                
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                                        VII.C. Alternative Program Name Change                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Chris Marczak     
    
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the Alternative Program name change to Secret City Academy.     
    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the Alternative Program name change to Secret City Academy Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
                                
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                                        VII.D. FY'15 Budget Transfer 7 - Transfer of Funds - Second Reading                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Karen Gagliano     
    
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        Rationale: 
I recommend the approval of the transfer of funds detailed on the attached information. These changes do not impact the overall appropriation approved by the City and requires no action of City Council.     
    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve Budget Transfer 7 - Transfer of Funds - Second Reading Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
                                
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                                        VII.E. FY'16 Fees                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Chris Marczak     
    
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the requested but not required fee list.     
    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the requested but not required fee list Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
                                
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                                        VII.F. Position Reclassification                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Chris Marczak     
    
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I recommend that the 50% Glenwood Reading Specialist be reclassified to a 50% Instructional Facilitator.     
    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the 50% Glenwood Reading Specialist be reclassified to a 50% Instructional Facilitator Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
                                
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                                        VII.G. Purchase Replacement Food Service Equipment                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Karen Gagliano     
    
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval to purchase new food service equipment in the amount of $93,748.91 from Strategic Equipment of Knoxville, TN, for replacement of older equipment that has reached or exceeded its useful life.  Please see attached for further details.     
    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the purchase of replacement food service equipment Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
                                
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                                        VII.H. Food Service Contract                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Karen Gagliano     
    
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the Food Service Contract with Aramark Educational Services, Inc. for fiscal year 2016.     
    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the Food Service contract with Aramark Educational Services, Inc. for fiscal year 2016 Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
                                
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                                        VII.I. AP Academy Grant Contract                  
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Amber Godbee     
    
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I recommend approval of the AP Academy Grant contract between the Department of Education and Oak Ridge Schools which will allow the State of Tennessee to pay the Advanced Placement Academy at Oak Ridge High School registration fee for those participants who qualify for a scholarship through the AP Expansion Pilot and for those who qualify for a scholarship through the Niswonger Foundation Consortium.     
    
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the AP Academy Grant Contract 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. Standards Based Grading                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Angie Israel     
    
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                                        VIII.B. FY'16 Board of Education Meeting Calendar                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Keys Fillauer     
    
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Please see attached FY'16 Board of Education Meeting Calendar.     
                            
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                                        VIII.C. Enrollment Report                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Chris Marczak     
    
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Please see attached enrollment report.     
                            
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                                        VIII.D. Financial Report                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Karen Gagliano     
    
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The Financial Report for May 2015 is attached.     
                            
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                                        IX. Items for Discussion                 
                    
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                                        IX.A. FY'16 Budget Update                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Borchers     
    
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                                        IX.B. Board Policy 5.200                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Angi Agle     
    
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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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