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Granite Falls board approves multiple policies, ratifies three-year union contract and renews interdistrict transportation agreements
Summary
The Granite Falls School District Board approved several policy second readings, ratified a three-year contract with the Granite Falls Education Association and renewed interdistrict cooperative transportation agreements during its business meeting.
The Granite Falls School District Board of Directors approved a slate of policy second readings, ratified a three-year contract with the Granite Falls Education Association (GFEA) and renewed interdistrict cooperative agreements during its business meeting. Board members approved the items by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Key actions at a glance
- Approved excusal of Directors Goughner and Ladin from the meeting (motion; voice approval).
- Approved adding new business item 6A (GFEA three-year contract) to the agenda (motion; voice approval).
- Ratified the GFEA three-year contract (motion: "I move to approve the GFEA 3 year contract"; voice approval).
- Approved second readings (recorded as accepted by the board) for the following policies (motions, voice approval): • Students' offenses (second reading accepted; policy number/title as recorded in agenda) • Policy 3,210, nondiscrimination • Policy 4260, use of school facilities • Policy 1310, adoption manuals and administrative procedures (recorded as "13 10" in the transcript) • Policy 2420, rating and progress reports • Policy 3226, interviews and interrogations of students on school premises • Policy 5010, nondiscrimination and affirmative action (recorded as "50 10") • Policy 5260, personnel records (recorded as "52 60") • Policy 1111, oath of office (recorded as "11 11")
- Approved Resolution No. 252601, "Interdistrict cooperative agreement with other school districts" (motion; voice approval).
- Approved Resolution No. 252602, another intergovernmental cooperative agreement with other school districts (motion; voice approval).
- Accepted the first reading to adopt Policy 1825, addressing school director violations (recorded as "18 25"), moving it forward after first reading (motion; voice approval).
- Passed the consent agenda by unanimous consent.
The meeting's votes were conducted by voice and recorded as "Aye"; the transcript does not list recorded roll-call tallies or named individual votes for each motion. During the session board members indicated support for the package of second readings and the GFEA contract; no motions recorded in the transcript were defeated or tabled.
