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April 14, 1998 Regular Board Meeting

Action Agenda Highlights

Adopted hearing officer's recommendation regarding the expulsion of one student

Adopted resolution proclaiming April 13 - 17, 1998 as Volunteer Appreciation Week in TUSD

Approved non-renewal of contract of certificated personnel

 

Tucson Unified School District
Governing Board

Regular Meeting
April 14, 1998

Governing Board

President
Joel T. Ireland

Clerk
Gloria C. Copeland

Members

James N. Christ

Brenda B. Even, Ph.D.

Mary Belle McCorkle, Ed.D.

Superintendent
George F. García, Ed.D.

Consent Agenda Highlights

Authorized disposal of administrative records for GATE/Plus Program, Pueblo Gardens Elementary, Safford Magnet, Van Buskirk Elementary, Sabino High School and Food Services

Approved resolution to exempt first, second and third year Limited English Proficient students from the spring 1998 Stanford 9/TASK testing, grades 3-12

Approved funding proposals:

  • Arizona Game and Fish Department: Heritage Grant, Fort Lowell Elementary School (new)
  • Pima/Santa Cruz Counties School-to-Work Partnership: Naylor Middle School Business Zone Project mini-grant (new)
  • U.S. Department of Education 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program: Project Sano y Salvo (Safe and Sound), Carson, Naylor, and Valencia middle schools (new)

Approved Intergovernmental Memorandum of Understanding between TUSD, Arizona Aerospace Foundation, and the Pima & Santa Cruz Counties School-to-Work Partnership, School-to-Work Engineering Project, Palo Verde High Magnet School

Approved technical revisions to the agreement between TUSD and the Arizona Board of Regents/University of Arizona College of Agriculture/Department of Nutrition Science for the use of TUSD Food Services facilities for specialized technical instruction and to utilize TUSD Food Services personnel for collaboration with instruction content and delivery, with authorization for the Director of the TUSD Food Services Department to execute the agreement (revision)

Approved plans and specifications for Sahuaro High School re-roofing project, with authorization to advertise for sealed bids (capital outlay)

Authorized Intergovernmental Agreements between TUSD and:

  • the City of Tucson for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for construction of a Family Resource and Wellness Center at Catalina High Magnet School (new)
  • Pima County Community College for America Reads Challenge Program (new)
  • TUSD and Pima Community College for Educational Services - Improving America's School Act of 1994 (Title I PL 103-382), for 1997-98 and 1998-99 school years (continuation)

Awarded Bid No. 6602 - paper supply items for warehouse stock 1998-99 school year to: Advanced Paper & Maintenance Supply Inc., Beckley Cardy Group, Dick Blick Co., Gestetner Corp., Hamlet Paper Co., National Business Products, National School Supply, Northern Chemical Co., Office Depot, Pyramid School Products, Sanitary Supply Co. Inc., Spicers Paper Inc., Unisource, and Windtree Enterprises, Inc.

Awarded Request for Proposal (RFP) No. 6555 - Automated Time and Attendance system, Best and Final offer to Gerger Systems/Kronos

Authorized board member(s) to attend Sixth Annual Model Schools Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, June 26 - July 2, 1998

Ratified salary and non-salary vouchers for the period beginning March 3, 1998 and ending April 6, 1998

Adpoted statement of charges, resolution to send notice of intent to dismiss certificated teacher

Study/Action Agenda Highlights

Approved boundary change recommendation of the Southwest Boundary Review and Site Selection Committee to relieve overcrowding at Grijalva Elementary School

Approved potential sale of TUSD Site No. 95 (Pima county Tax Parcel No. 114-46-0230)

Approved easement agreement with AT&T Wireless Services, P.C.S., Rincon High School with authorization for the Director of Risk Management and Safety Services to negotiate and execute a five-year agreement

Information Items Highlights

Student Advisory Council (SAC) report from Ellen Davis, student liaison to the Governing Board

Report on the Arroyo Chico Flood Control Project

Summary of Selected Financial Activity and Supplemental Information for the eight months ending February 28, 1998


Upcoming TUSD Governing Board Meeting:
Special Meeting, April 28, 1998, 6:30 p.m.,
Regular Meeting, May 12, 1998, 6:30 p.m.,
at Robert D. Morrow Education Center, 1010 E. 10th St.  

Tucson Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment, in its educational programs or activities. 


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