Salem Public Schools
Regular School Committee Meeting
Monday, October 1, 2007
7:30 p.m.
I. Call of Meeting to Order
II. Approval of the Agenda
III. Deliberation on the Approval of the Minutes of
9/17/07 School Committee Meeting
IV. Deliberation on the School Department Warrant
September 20, 2007 in the amount of $147,611.36
September 27, 2007 in the amount of $317,955.46
October 4, 2007 in the amount of $401,953.00
V. Questions and Comments from the Audience
VI. Student Representative Report
VII. Superintendent Report –
VIII. Administrative Reports
IX. Curriculum Report – Alyce Davis, Assistant Superintendent
X. Finance Report –
XI. Old Business
The following matters were referred to the Special Education
Subcommittee for review:
a Deliberation on the approval of a 1-1 paraprofessional at Collins Middle School 6 hours per day / 5 days per week at a rate of $12.35 per hour
b Deliberation on the approval of a 1-1 paraprofessional at the Nathaniel Bowditch School – 6 hours per day / 5 days per week at a rate of $12.35
c Deliberation on the approval of a special education paraprofessional at the Witchcraft Heights School 4 hours per day /5 days per week at a rate of $12.35
d Deliberation on the approval of a teacher for the Salem Prep program at Salem High School
XII. Action Items
a Deliberation on the approval of the Salem High School Drama
Club Trip to London, England, April 20-25, 2008
b Deliberation on the election of a delegate for the Annual Business Meeting at the MASC Conference, November 14, 2007
c Deliberation on the revisions to the policy 1102 Advertising in the Schools
d Deliberation on the recommendation of the policy subcommittee to delete policy 1103.01 Translation
e Deliberation on the revision to the policy 1108 Communications with the Public – Taping and Video
f Deliberation on the revisions to the policy 1401 Relations with Local government Agencies – Police Department
g Deliberation on the revisions to the policy 1402 Relations with Local government Agencies –Fire Department
h Deliberation on the revisions to the policy 1403 Relations with Local government Agencies – Planning Authorities
i Deliberation on the revisions to the policy 1404 Relations with Local government Agencies – department of Transitional Assistance
j Deliberation on the revisions to the policy 1405 Relations with Local government Agencies – Community and Government Organizations
k Deliberation on the revisions to the policy 1406 Relations with Local government Agencies – Other School Systems and Educational Agencies
l Deliberation on the revisions to the policy 1407 Relations with Local government Agencies – School Accreditation Agencies
m Deliberation on the revisions to the policy 1505 – Parent Information Center’
n Deliberation on the revisions to the policy 1506 – School Volunteers
· Deliberation on the revisions to the policy 1507.01 – Public Complaints
P Deliberation on the revisions to the policy 1507.02 – Public Complaints About School Personnel
q Deliberation on the revisions to the policy 1602 –Election of School Councils
r Deliberation on the revisions to the policy 2200– Administrative Personnel Positions
s Deliberation on the revisions to the policy 2201 – Business Manager
XII School Committee Reports
Personnel
Policy
Buildings and Grounds
Curriculum
Finance
Special Education
XIII. School Committee Concerns and Resolutions
XIV Questions and Comments from the Audience regarding the
10/1/07 agenda
XV. Adjournment - Adjourn to Executive Session for the purpose of negotiation strategies for non union personnel and the school committee will not be returning to open session this evening.
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