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Board approves routine items, policy update and a Safe Routes to School grant resolution
Summary
At the April 7 meeting the Richfield School Board approved the agenda, consent agenda, Policy 5.82 and guideline 582.1, and passed a resolution supporting a Community Partners grant for Safe Routes to School (adaptive bike and equipment). Several other policies were reviewed or given second reads.
The Richfield Public Schools Board recorded multiple routine approvals and one formal resolution during its April 7 meeting.
Votes at a glance
- Agenda approval: Motion to approve the meeting agenda carried (voice vote; chair voted aye). (Mover not specified on the record.)
- Consent agenda: The board approved the consent agenda (motion by Director Paulus; second by Director Cole). The chair voted aye.
- Policy 5.82 and Administrative Guideline 582.1 (staff notification of violent behavior by students): Approved on third reading (motion by Director Paulson; second by Director Liss). The chair voted aye.
- Resolution of support: Community Partners grant for Safe Routes to School (to purchase an adaptive bike and create an equipment library in partnership with the City of Bloomington). Motion to adopt the resolution carried on roll call. Motion: Director Paulson; second: Director Cole. Roll call (as read at the meeting): Director Cole — aye; Director Spencer — aye; Director Gillis — aye; Director Banks Capuchal — aye; Director Paulis — aye; Chair — aye. The resolution passed.
Other business
- Policy 6.10 (selection and reevaluation of instructional resources) and Policy 6.12 (curriculum development) were presented for second reading and discussion; board members asked that curriculum advisory committee (DCAC) and committee review be included in upcoming conversations. Policy 502 (resident and nonresident student enrollment) was presented as a first read with updated forms and processes.
- The board voted to strike the planned closed session on labor negotiations from the agenda (motion by Director Cole; second by Director Paulus).
The meeting adjourned at 8:51 p.m.
