Jefferson County
December 06, 2018 5:30 PM
Board Policy Committee Meeting
1. Board Policy Committee Meeting
Rationale

Board Policy Committee

Jefferson County Board of Education

Thursday, December 6, 2018 – 5:30 pm

VanHoose Education Center

3332 Newburg Road

Stewart Auditorium, 1st Floor

1.  Call to Order

2.  Approval of Minutes for the November 5, 2018 Meeting

3.  Approval of 2019 Board Policy Committee meeting schedule

4.  Discussion of amendments to Board Policies for report to the full Board

01.45  Board Meeting Agenda

This change is needed to align Board policy with 2019 Board Meeting Schedule, which includes two types of Regular Meetings – Business Meetings and Work Session Meetings.

COMPLETION OF KSBA UPDATE FROM LETTER TO NUMBER CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM The JCPS Final Corrective Action Plan with the Kentucky Department of Education includes the following recommendation: “D1. Partner with KSBA to align and standardize policies and procedures.”

As part of implementation of that recommendation, KSBA has determined that JCPS has several Board policies that need to be converted from the previously used letter classification system to a numeric system. KSBA recommended language changes.

03.2                 Classified Personnel

Incorporates language from Board Policy GCGA and KSBA model language, and language

regarding bargained contracts parallel to that in Board Policy 03.1 Certified Personnel

08.1                 Curriculum

KSBA Model language. Incorporates language from KRS 158.645

08.1114         Preschool Education

Incorporated language from Board Policy IGCF and JCPS staff recommended language to align policy with current practice

08.211            Homework

Incorporates language KSBA model language

IKB                   Homework

Repeal. Replace with 08.211 Homework, which is KSBA Model language

08.221            Grading

Incorporates language from Board Policies IKA and IKAC and JCPS staff recommendation to remove reference to End-of-Course grading as EOC has been removed from state accountability system

09.1221         Part-Time Students

KSBA model language and JCPS staff recommendation based on KRS 159.030 and 702. KAR 7:125

5.  New Business

6.  Adjourn

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