CCSD 146 board meeting, date not confirmed yet
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What happened
What happened at this meeting
Board considers bus contract renewals as support staff speaker seeks wage increases 0:00
- A speaker from the support staff union said five media clerks do not qualify for benefits because they are 15 minutes a day short and asked the board for a fair wage increase. 5:43
- Motions were made to approve the consent agenda, a transportation contract renewal with First Student and items to be declared as surplus for sale, donation, or disposal. 13:43
- Staff presented an e-learning plan with a 2-day cap and a proposed 3-year auditing agreement as information items. 19:10
Item by item (12)
- Staff comments and union reports 0:00
- A speaker described supporting 25 students across many subjects during the school day and said the work is exhausting. 0:38
- Union reports included building news such as a band trip to Nashville and a science fair in which over 60 students participated. 2:21
- A support staff union speaker said the last 2 contracts gave support staff 3.25% and said insurance costs had risen 5 to 9% over the last 5 years. 10:09
- Consent agenda 13:43
- Regular transportation contract renewal 14:12
- A staff member said the 3-year proposal with First Student carries a 5% increase the first year and 3.5% in each of the next 2 years. 14:28
- Special education transportation contract renewal 15:10
- A staff member said the special education transportation contract with Sunrise is also a 3-year contract, with 4.5% mentioned. 15:24
- Park district intergovernmental agreement 15:59
- PTO gift for media center furniture 16:41
- A staff member said a PTO would like to gift its education center just under $8,400 for media center furniture and recommended the board accept it. 16:47
- Board meeting dates 17:36
- Surplus items 18:15
- A staff member said the items are no longer in use by the district but still have value and would be sold, donated or disposed of. 18:22
- E-learning plan 19:10
- A staff member said a committee of teachers and principals developed the plan, which caps e-learning at 2 instructional days before closures become traditional emergency or snow days. 19:10
- The staff member said students would have a morning virtual check-in followed by asynchronous work, and the plan would come to the board as an action item next time. 20:21
- Auditing services agreement 19:10
- A staff member said the national firm that bought the local auditors now insists on a technology fee and that the 3-year term reduced the first-year increase, which would have been 10% for a 1-year deal. 21:07
- One person asked whether the district had shopped around, and the staff member said changing auditors usually brings a big first-year cost increase. 23:05
- Communications and correspondence 24:02
- Thank-you notes were read, including thanks for a staff appreciation gift and lunch. 24:34
- Closed session 25:20
- A speaker said there would be no action after the closed session. 25:42
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