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Policy committee weighs renaming and committee structure; board members push for immigration/refugee advisory committee
Summary
The board’s policy committee reported recommended language changes to advisory and committee policies, discussed possible term limits for chair and vice chair, and several members urged a fast‑track special advisory committee on immigrant and refugee student concerns with a preliminary work session planned for Feb. 4.
Members of the School Board’s policy committee on Wednesday described proposals to rename and consolidate standing committees and debated forming a special advisory group to advise the division on immigrant and refugee student issues.
Policy Committee Chair Miss Stevens told the board the committee recommended renaming the EL advisory group to the English Learners Parent Advisory Committee (EPAC) and removing a defunct fine arts advisory board from policy BCF. The committee also proposed merging the educational support committee and the finance…
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