Covington Independent
February 20, 2021 9:00 AM
Covington Board of Education
I. Call to Order
Ms. Glenda Huff, Board Chair
II. Roll Call
Ms. Glenda Huff, Board Chair
III. Pledge of Allegiance
Ms. Glenda Huff, Board Chair
IV. Board Retreat
IV.1. Budget and Understanding the Munis Report
Ms. Annette Burtschy, Director of Finance
IV.2. Social-Emotional Learning and Trauma-Informed Care
CIPS Staff
IV.3. Roles and Responsibilities and Communications
Ms. Debbie Wesslund, Kentucky School Board Association
IV.4. Results from the Equity Desk Aduit
Dr. Roger Cleveland, Millennium Learning Concepts
Rationale

Dr. Roger Cleveland and Mr. Rodney Jackson from Millennium Learning Concepts conducted an Equity Desk Audit and provided the results to the Board of Education at a Special Meeting on February 20, 2021. The purpose of the desk audit is to provide a high-level overview of opportunities and challenges related to equity for the Covington Independent Public School District.

Dr. Roger Cleveland’s provided an equity proposal that includes:  a) Support Covington Independent Public Schools in creating an equity framework for effective planning and processing.  b) Determine key high-leverage policies, structures and practices that can be addressed to mitigate inequities in the core educational domains. c) Support the system-wide development of knowledge and skills among adults to facilitate a culture of ongoing equity in teaching, learning, and culture. d) Facilitate high level Equity Work Sessions with CIPS senior leadership. e) Support the development of an Equity Plan for the Covington Independent Public Schools Provide training for District Equity Committee. f) Provide Equity training for the Finance and Budget Committee.

V. Adjournment
Ms. Glenda Huff, Board Chair