Madison Schools Week Ahead

No. school. board. candidates. except. incumbents. None. This needs some sunlight.

I have no idea what I am doing here, and welcome any advice . . . but here it is . . .

Monday, January 11, 2016
5:00 p.m. Special Board of Education Meeting in Open Session WORKSHOP Doyle Administration Building, 545 West Dayton Street, Room 103
– Guest Speaker Dr. Thomas Hehir (no clue who the guy is or what he is talking about)
– Tax Incremental Districts 32 and 37
– – It is recommended that the Board of Education direct representative TJ Mertz to vote yes on the proposed amendment to TID 32 and the Request to Use the 1/2 Mile Rule for TIDs 32 and 37 at the Joint Review Board meeting on January 21, 2016.

6:00 p.m. Operations Work Group Doyle Administration Building, 545 West Dayton Street, Room 103
– 2016-17 Budget Development – Presentation/Discussion
– – 2016-17 Budget for January 11 OWG V5 for Publication 01072016_V2.pdf (838 KB)
– – 2016-17 Budget Calendar High Level V1 Dec 2015 V3.pdf (453 KB)

– Long-Term Facility Plan–Phase I
– – Facilities_LRFP Update for Jan 11 OWG.pdf (215 KB)
– – Facilities–Charter12-9-15 Building Assessments.pdf (31 KB)
– – FacilitiesLRFP Community Growth Project Charter_v3.pdf (37 KB)
– – Facilities–Charter Attnd Zones.pdf (32 KB)
– – Facilities_LRFP Engagement Project Charter_v7.pdf (40 KB)

– Revision to Board Policy 4025-Open Enrollment
– – 4025- Jan 2016 revisions summary.pdf (222 KB)
– – 4025-revisions Jan 2016.pdf (63 KB)
– – 4025-revisions Jan 2016_final.pdf (46 KB)

Wednesday, January 13, 2016
5:00 City of Madison Education Committee 215 Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, Room LL-130 (Madison Municipal Building)
Future meeting agenda topics:
i. policies and plans for bus passes for low-income students
ii. Education Resource Officers and the MMSD/MPD contract
iii. racial equity efforts
iv. MMSD facility user fees for after-school programs
v. letter from Education Committee to Dr. Cheatham regarding the Community Schools initiative
vi. other