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May 13, 2020 — Meeting Transcript

This is a transcript of the Clayton School District Board of Education meeting held May 13, 2020 (recorded via livestream). Excerpts cover procedural opening items, discussion of the district budget and pandemic-related enrollment/staffing uncertainties, descriptions of remote learning (Google Classroom) from a high-school perspective, facility project concepts with preliminary cost estimates (e.g., about $800,000 for gender-neutral restroom conversions and about $1,000,000 for Black Box Theater renovations), and brief operational updates (absentee ballot deadline, upcoming county board check-in). The board made a motion to adjourn that carried by voice vote.
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Thanks, Chris. I'm Art Bond of Bond Architects, and Eric is in the background. He'll jump in with any of the details that are needed, but I wanted to give you a brief background on the BASE initiative, which we started to really develop in about 2016 is when we really started focusing on that with about 80% of the people. Superintendent, Board of Education, Proposition O, levy, agenda, motion carried. There are a number of things that come into play when we talk about schools being safer. We look at those from the perspective of social and emotional safety and wellbeing, bullying transgender accommodation visitor management and intruder deterrence So it a little bit broader than you might think Superroportion O levy agenda motion carried That is, in approaching safety and security, schools need to be inspirational environments. And we need to make sure that all the safety protocols are secondary to what's put in place for the learning environment. You really, as students and staff, shouldn't feel or interact with the safety components of the school. Superexpensive, Board of Education, Proposition O, levy, agenda, motion carried. Superintendent, Board of Education, Proposition O, levy, agenda, motion carried. We had a number of meetings with administrators at each school, the SROs, and a number of different staff at each facility, each of which had a little bit different perspective on where vulnerabilities might be and other concerns. Superintendent, Board of Education, Proposition O, levy, agenda, motion carried. Evaluation.

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