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Board accepts $60,413.78 in gifts, hears student report and moves to closed session on teacher negotiations
Summary
The board accepted gifts totaling $60,413.78, heard student representatives report on standards‑based grading discussion, and recessed to a closed session under Minn. Stat. 13D.03 for teacher labor negotiations; the meeting adjourned after the closed session at 8:28 PM.
The board approved gifts to the district totaling $60,413.78 following a motion by Erica Foster, seconded by Sarah Mitchell; the motion carried 6–0. The items accepted as gifts are recorded in the minutes but the minutes do not list donor names or individual gift descriptions.
Earlier in the meeting student school board representatives Naomi Cooper‑Grear, Cristian Vargas, Aliya Jiwa and Hikma Adam reported on the Feb. 10 work session that included student input about standards‑based grading practices. At 7:25 PM the board recessed the regular session and convened in the Forum Room for a closed session under Minnesota Statute 13D.03 for teacher labor negotiations; the meeting adjourned at 8:28 PM after the closed session.
