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Guilford County Board of Education
September 28, 2006

Background material for each agenda item is available online under the Board Meeting Materials link

Consent Agenda

The Board approved the following items on the consent agenda:

  • Personnel Action Reports
  • First Reading - Policy BF, Responding to Complaints

Staff Reports

Consideration for Naming of the Grimsley High School Stadium Concession Stand

The Board voted that John and Ruth Comer Concession and Press Box Facility name be presented for public comment.

Status and Progress of Induction and Success Program

Martha Snavely, executive director of induction and success, presented the Board with an update on the status and progress of the induction and success program.

Magnet Grant Update

Dr. Don Hare, executive director of federal and special programs, presented the Board with an update on the status of the magnet grant.

Construction Update

The Board approved a change order in the amount of $120,662 for the mass rock removal by New Atlantic Contracting, Inc. at Northern Guilford Middle School . The funds for this change are currently in the budget under project contingency

Board Discussion

NC Wise

Dr. Terrence Young, chief information and student support officer, provided the Board with an update on the district's data upload that took place.

Construction Review Panel

Chairman Duncan led the Board in a discussion regarding a construction review panel.

Reports from the Chairman

Chairman Duncan asked the Board to consider as an agenda item in the future:

  • Recent Studies of Effectiveness of Homework
  • High School Reform, Including the Governor's Audit

 

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