Galesburg Reporter

Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 Board of Education met March 15.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

1. Virtual Participation

A. Virtual Participation Information

B. Public Comment Procedure

2. Opening of Meeting

A. Call to Order

B. Roll Call

3. Closed Session

A. The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee of the public body or against legal counsel for the public body to determine its validity. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1)

B. Collective negotiating matters between the public body and its employees or their representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(2)

C. The placement of individual students in special education programs and other matters relating to individual students. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(10)

D. Litigation, when an action against, affecting or on behalf of the particular public body has been filed and is pending before a court or administrative tribunal, or when the public body finds that an action is probable or imminent. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11)

E. Discussion of minutes of meetings lawfully closed under the Open Meetings Act, whether for purposes of approval by the body of the minutes or semi-annual review of the minutes as mandated by Section 2.06, 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(21)

4. Reconvene to Open Session

A. Pledge of Allegiance

5. Spotlight/Recognition

A. National Merit Finalists

B. State Speech Champion

C. Girls All-State Bowling

D. Emerson ES Spotlight

6. Public Comments

A. There will be up to 45-minutes allocated for public comments with up to three (3) minutes per public comment speaker concerning items on this agenda, as well as communication, petitions, reports from citizens or representatives of other public agencies.

7. Approval of Board Meeting Minutes

A. Approval of Regular Board Minutes: February 8, 2022; February 22, 2022

B. Approval of Closed Session Minutes: February 8, 2022; February 22, 2022

8. Reports and Presentations

A. Student Growth & Achievement Highlights

B. Technology Report

9. Consent Agenda

A. Personnel Report

B. Financial Reports

C. Affirm Denial of Uniform Grievance Complaint

D. First Read Section 2: Board of Education - Policy Review 2:20; 2:30; 2:105; 2:110; 2:120; 2:220; 2:260

E. First Read Section 3: General School Administration - Policy Review 3:40; 3:50; 3:60

F. First Read Section 4: Operational Services - Policy Review 4:20, 4:50; 4:60; 4:80; 4:110; 4:120; 4:150; 4:160; 4:165; 4:170; 4:175;

G. First Read Section 5: Personnel - Policy Review 5:10; 5:20; 5:30; 5:50; 5:90; 5:100; 5:120; 5:125; 5:150; 5:185; 5:200; 5:210; 5:220; 5:250; 5:260; 5:330

H. First Read Section 6: Instruction - Policy review 6:15; 6:20, 6:50; 6:60; 6:120; 6:130; 6:260; 6:300; 6:320; 6:340

I. First Read Section 7: Students - Policy review 7:10, 7:20, 7:30, 7:50, 7:70, 7:80, 7:150, 7:160, 7:180, 7:190, 7:200, 7:210, 7:240, 7:250, 7:260, 7:290, 7:310, 7:315, 7:340, 7:345

J. First Read Section 8: Community Relations - Policy review 8:70

10. Agenda Action Items

A. Approval of Resolution of the Board of Education Directing the School Treasurer to Abate Moneys from the Working Cash Fund to the Capital Projects Fund

B. Approval of Resolution of the Board of Education Directing the School Treasurer to Transfer Funds from the Operations and Maintenance Fund to the Capital Projects Fund

C. Resolution Authorizing Reduction in Force of Educational Support Personnel

D. Resolution Authorizing Non-Renewal of Administrative Contracts and Reassignment of Employees

E. Approval of Resolution Authorizing Notice of Dismissal to Non-Tenured Teachers Other than Final-Year Probationary Teachers

F. Approval of Resolution Authorizing the Honorable Dismissal of Teachers

G. Action on MOU with PSRP on Appendix A of Negotiated Agreement

H. Action Regarding Proposed Settlement Re: Student FY22 #02

11. Superintendent's Communication

A. Strategic Plan Update

B. SY 21-22 Moving Forward Together Update and COVID Metrics

C. FOIA - Freedom of Information Act Requests

D. Social Media Highlights

12. Board Communications

A. Board members present reports and/or share information to the full Board.

13. Upcoming Meetings

A. April 12, 2022 Regular Board of Education Meeting at 7:00 p.m. - District 205 Center, Rooms 215, 216, and 217

B. April 26, 2022 Regular Board of Education Meeting at 7:00 p.m. - District 205 Center, Rooms 215, 216, and 217

C. May 10, 2022 Regular Board of Education Meeting at 7:00 p.m. - District 205 Center, Rooms 215, 216, and 217

D. May 17, 2022 Finance and Operation Committee Meeting at 5:30 p.m. - District 205 Center, Rooms 215, 216, & 217

14. End of Meeting

A. Adjournment

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