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JOINT COMMITTEE

OCTOBER 4, 2001
BOARD OFFICE, ROOM B

 IN ATTENDANCE:  S. Gaynor, K. Cornell, S. Standel, L. Flynn, A. Jennings, S. Kardon 

1.   Minutes from September 6, 2001 were approved as corrected. 

2.   RELIGIOUS LEAVE:  Approved 9 requests for religious leave. 

3.    REQUEST FOR PERSONAL BUSINESS LEAVE DAY:  Sid and Sandra will resolve this after gathering additional information. 

4. NOVEMBER MEETING:  Joint Committee will meet on November 2, 2001 at 8:00 a.m. 

5.    TRAVELING TEACHERS:  Travel time as been arranged for traveling teachers. 

6.    TEACHER RESIGNATION FROM TTI:  If a teacher retires or leaves the District, The equipment stays in the District.  Rick Wood has the information on where the equipment is assigned. 

7.    PALM PILOTS:  Some teachers have received Palm Pilots.  This has been building-based and has come from building budgets. 

8.    CHEATING COMMITTEE:  Steve will meet with some ROEA members to discuss this issue.    

9.      ‘HEALTH AND ME”  CURRICULUM:  Discussion of issues that arose last year.  There shouldn’t be any problems in the future. 

10.  MODIFICATIONS TO TECHNOLOGY AGREEMENT:  Discussion of whether or not the revised contract is being used.  All contracts this year have been the revised copy.  One other issue was discussed.  Teachers may not load any of their personal software on District computers.  If anyone has questions about this, they should contact Rick Wood directly.   

11.  PUBLISHED ATTENDANCE POLICY: Questions about why that was printed in the first newsletter.  This procedure belongs with all other annual notices so all people have important information from the beginning of the year. This topic will be addressed again in November. 

12.  SUPPLEMENTAL PAY FOR CLUB CO-SPONSORS:  Language on this is in the Contract, Article XVII, Section J - page 51. 

13.  ESL - Up-date on Kimball progress.

14.  BOND ISSUE:  Discussion of special education millage and up-coming bond issue for Royal Oak.  There is a need for Royal Oak teachers to receive information on the plan and bond as soon as there are details. Steve will address this during professional development in October. 

15.  TUESDAY MEETING:  The Tuesday, April 23rd meeting was cancelled.  Principals and BFCs can plan this meeting on another Tuesday of their choice.     

16.  CLASS SIZE RELIEF:  Sandra, Sid and Linda will meet on class size relief. 

17. CLAWSON CHARTER SCHOOL:  Linda Flynn congratulated Steve and the Board members who attended the meeting in Clawson on the proposed charter school. The efforts to block the charter were successful. 

17.  SEPTEMBER CRISIS:  Linda stated that communication during the crisis was spectacular. The information was very helpful, especially the guidelines on ways to address student needs.  

RECORDER:  KAY CORNELL

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