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Board approves consent agenda; discusses training materials and federal funding
Summary
The Clay County School Board approved its consent agenda and discussed recent purchases of training materials—staff said federal funds were used to supply classified and certified staff—while recognizing school counselors and recent academic progress.
The chair opened the meeting, presented the agenda and moved the consent agenda. After a second was recorded, the chair called, "All those in favor," and the consent agenda was approved (mover and seconder not specified in the transcript).
Board members questioned an entry on the bill list for "Franklin and Covey," which staff said referred to supply booklets used in training for certified employees. Staff explained additional materials were ordered after the district confirmed classified staff would also attend the training so those employees would have materials in hand.
A board member asked whether the materials purchase would be annual; staff said they were "working with our trainer" and that annual need varied by year. Staff also stated that some federal funds were used to pay for those materials rather than drawing from the professional development budget.
During the board report, a board member praised student music programs and thanked staff members (named in the transcript as Sarah, Robert, Nick and Lisa). National School Counselors Week was recognized and the member noted measurable academic progress at Lincoln and Garfield schools.
No public comments were recorded for the meeting.
