Monday, July 29, 2013
Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology Committee
Warren County Career Center
1. Opening Activities
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1.1 Call to Order
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Jul 29, 2013 - Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology Committee
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1. Opening Activities
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1.2 Public Comment
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Jul 29, 2013 - Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology Committee
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1. Opening Activities
2. Old Business
3. New Business
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3.1 2013-2014 School Calendar Revision
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Jul 29, 2013 - Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology Committee
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3. New Business
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3.2 Letter of Agreement with Warren State Hospital
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Jul 29, 2013 - Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology Committee
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3. New Business
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The administration is requesting Board approval for the Eisenhower Choir to be able to use the Warren State Hospital Chapel for concerts during the 2013-2014 school year due to construction at the school. A Letter of Agreement is attached.
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3.3 2013-2014 Dual Enrollment Agreement with St. Bonaventure
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Jul 29, 2013 - Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology Committee
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3. New Business
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The district has prepared an agreement with Saint Bonaventure University that continues the dual enrollment program for the 2013-14 school year, with the understanding that parents and students will be responsible for all costs related to the courses. The agreement is attached.
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3.4 Planned Instructions for Keystone Essential Algebra 1, Modules 1 and 2
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Jul 29, 2013 - Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology Committee
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3. New Business
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The administration recommends the adoption of the two attached planned instructions to supplement the math curriculum for students needing additional preparation for the Keystone Exams.
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3.5 Study Island
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Jul 29, 2013 - Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology Committee
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3. New Business
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The Administration is requesting that the Board approves the purchase of Study Island for grades K-12 for the 2013-2014 school year. Study Island is a comprehensive program designed to provide multiple levels of preparation, remediation, benchmarking, and college and career readiness tools for students in grades K-12. This will be used to enhance the district's ability to offer mandated Keystone remediation. The attached quote is for a three year purchase of all components of Study Island, including a literacy program for elementary students in grades K-2. Purchasing the three year package enables us to receive the third year free from Study Island.
4. Informational Items
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4.1 Academic Achievement / Class Rank and Honors Credits
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Jul 29, 2013 - Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology Committee
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4. Informational Items
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The administration would like to discuss changes to Policy 9741 and Policy 9742, regarding class rank and GPA.
5. Other
6. Closing Activities
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6.1 Next Meeting - August 26, 2013 at the Warren County Career Center, following the Personnel / Athletics and Co-Curricular Committee meeting
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Jul 29, 2013 - Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology Committee
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6. Closing Activities
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6.2 Adjournment
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Jul 29, 2013 - Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology Committee
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6. Closing Activities