Education for the unified School District. Tonight is january 14, 2020. This meeting is now called to order. Miss casco, roll call, please. Clerk thank you. [roll call] clerk thank you. President cook tonight, id like to start this meeting in honor of one of my greatest professional heros, malcolm x. Tonight, well have a leadership change, but i wont read a quote in particular. Ill just say, i appreciate his legacy and what hes done in this city, and i hope to continue it in the years to come. Lets see. Section a, general information. Number 1, accessibility information for the public. Number 2 is teleconference information, and there is none tonight. Section b, opening items. Number 1, readopt the board of education rules and procedures as stipulated in series 9000, the board shall adopt its rules at the first regular Board Meeting of the year. Thus, may i hear a motion to readopt the board of education rules and procedures series 9000. Motion. Second. President cook there being no ob
Read a quote in particular. Ill just say, i appreciate his legacy and what hes done in this city, and i hope to continue it in the years to come. Lets see. Section a, general information. Number 1, accessibility information for the public. Number 2 is teleconference information, and there is none tonight. Section b, opening items. Number 1, readopt the board of education rules and procedures as stipulated in series 9000, the board shall adopt its rules at the first regular Board Meeting of the year. Thus, may i hear a motion to readopt the board of education rules and procedures series 9000. Motion. Second. President cook there being no objection, miss casco, roll call, please. [roll call] clerk seven ayes. President cook number 2, election of officers of the board of education. As a reminder to the board and the public, this type of election is by voice vote. A second is not needed for nominations, and it is permissible for a member nominated to vote for him or herself in this electio
Example. I think thats where i was actually more interested in learning from the superintendent around those Strategic Partnerships and also understood , adding that its not just one person thats really responsible for the superintendent himself and through his calendar, but its really about the impact or kind of the change because of these engagements here. How is it advancing our overall goals and student goals . I yeah, i hear that. And actually for the third one where i feel like that does more represent what you were after. The reason why i say that is because we actually heard in our college and Career Readiness update, remember that we couldnt get an mou with the city because to help increase the number of internships. So thats i think the kind of like so how, how do we work to get both sides want that to happen, right. So how do we Work Together to make that happen . But i hear what youre saying then overall, like its similar to what commissioner motamedi said, like around the
You. Thank you. Okay. At this time, before the board goes into closed session, i call for any speakers to the closed session items listed in the agenda. There will be a total of five minutes for speakers. Are there any speaker cards . There are none. For inperson for a virtual participants. If you care to speak to any of the closed session items, please raise your hand. Seeing no hands raised. Thank you so much. I will now recess this meeting at 502 for closed. And we will stah the readout from closed session and the vote on student expulsion matters. I move approval of stipulated expulsion agreement of one High School Student matter. Number 20232024 number zero two from the district for the remainder of fall 2023 semester from the date of approval of the expulsion commencing on the day following the expulsion order. Can i have a second . Second roll call. Vote, please. Thank you, president. Bogus commissioner alexander. Yes commissioner fisher. Yes. Commissioner lamb. Yes. Commissione
Of jordan light. Jordan white. She was not necessarily a bad student. She was just really bored. She told me when she was in seventh grade, that her teachers did not get her. I remember thinking what does , that mean . She said they just do not get me. They do not understand what i need. She got a scholarship and also went to georgetown i believe and graduated the top of her class and her study was japanese studies. She went to oberlin. A little africanamerican kid from washington dc majoring in japanese studies. Graduated from oberlin and for , the last two years, she has been a translator for a Japanese Company in japan. Her mother went over to visit for the first time in japan. She called me when she got back and said, im just amazed at how well my child is doing. Those are the kinds of stories we hear over and over again. Children who had access to scholarships just took a different journey. Parents were happy about with we what they were doing and were more excited. My own child g