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Caddo Parish executive committee approves consent agenda including AI, promotion and inventory policy changes
Summary
At its Sept. 16 executive committee work session, the Caddo Parish School Board approved a consent agenda that included a new artificial intelligence policy, a revision removing textbook inventory requirements from policy DIC, and an update to promotion rules for first-grade reading, among other personnel and evaluation changes.
The Caddo Parish School Board Executive Committee voted Sept. 16 to approve the meeting agenda and a bundled consent agenda that included multiple policy and personnel-item changes.
The consent bundle covered the district's proposed artificial intelligence policy; a recommended revision to policy DIC removing the textbook-inventory requirement; updates to promotion criteria for first-grade students; a new librarian evaluation tool to be used as an alternate to the state teacher-evaluation rubric; and other routine personnel and administrative items listed on the agenda.
Superintendent Burton told the committee staff recommended removing the textbook-inventory language from the district's inventory policy because most instructional materials are now subscription-based. "We remove the textbook inventory component of that policy. It's an outdated practice," Burton said during discussion.
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