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The board is entering into closed session. Will not take any further action after meeting reconvenes. #salineschoolboard
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Janice Warner is presenting the board with the amended 2014-15 school budget. #salineschoolboard
The board approved a contract addendum between Chartwells and Saline Area Schools. #salineschoolboard
Holden tells Zemke to tell the state the board is looking for consistency in policy and funding. "We have a pretty thin team here."
Professional development will be coming more to the forefront as improvements in teacher evalutations are discussed. #salineschoolboard
Zemke said an upcoming area is changes to the state dept. of ed teacher certification tests. Passing rates have decreased a lot.
Zemke said there is an agreement where road work would start within a week after the passage of proposal 1. #salineschoolboard
Now talking about tranportation legislation. If passed May 5, it would generate $1.4B in revenue, $100M in School Aid Fund money.
Third grade is the turning point when kids switch from learning to read and start reading to learn. #salineschoolboard
Now discussing the importance of third grade literacy. Gov. Snyder highlighted it in the State of the State address. #salineschoolboard
Board VP David Holden compared the early warning legislation to a getting a yellow card in soccer. #salineschoolboard
Zemke discussing early warning legislation that allows the state to identify financial deficits in district's earlier. #salineschoolboard
Zemke says sinking fund expansion is an issue not new to the legislature but it’s the most progress they have seen in a long time.
Lame duck session discussions revolved heavily around transportation and administrative/teacher evaluations did not get the attention needed
There's a $283M surplus in the state's school aid fund. Working to see what they can use the funding for. #salineschoolboard