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Seattle Schools Community Forum: Seattle Schools Week of June 4-10, 2012

Seattle Schools Community Forum: Seattle Schools Week of June 4-10, 2012:


Seattle Schools Week of June 4-10, 2012

 This week has a largeSeattle Public Schools Home Page number of Executive Sessions (closed to the public) for the Board.  Most are on "Evaluate a complaint against a public employee."  I suspect some of these may be about schools in the news over the last several months who had principal issues.  

Wednesday, June 6th
School Board Meeting - Agenda
Our first Board meeting that starts at 4:15 p.m. with the Speakers List at 5:00 p.m.  Please remember to give testimony, you should call/write tomorrow morning starting at 8 am -  252-0040 or boardagenda@seattleschools.org.

The Board will run through the Consent agenda, student presentation, and superintendent comments by 5 p.m.  Then there is Public Testimony, Board comments and then Business Action Items.

The agenda has some interesting items.  To note:

Amending Policy #2255, the Alternative Learning Experience Schools (namely, Cleveland, Nova, Intergency and