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  Meeting Date: Tuesday, September 25, 2007


spacer graphic spacer graphic spacer graphic spacer graphic DUVAL COUNTY SPECIAL BOARD MEETING MINUTES
ATTENDANCE AT THIS SPECIAL MEETING OF THE DUVAL COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD: All Board Members were present with the exception of Kris Barnes who was out of town and Brenda Priestly Jackson. Dr. Joseph Wise, Superintendent, and Ms. Karen Chastain, Assistant General Counsel, were also present.

Call Meeting to Order

  1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
    Minutes: The Chairman called the Special Meeting to order at 1:33 p.m.

Agenda
1. Human Resource Services

  1. 2007-2009 MERIT AWARD PROGRAM (MAP)
    1.1 AMENDMENT NO. 1
    Minutes:The following amendment was made to the agenda item.

    At the end of the recommendation add the words "subject to availability of funding."
    Vote Results:PASS

      Motion: Betty Burney
      Second: Nancy Broner

      Martha Barrett - Aye
      Nancy Broner - Aye
      Vicki Drake - Aye
      Betty Burney - Aye
      Tommy Hazouri - Aye

    Motion as Amended:2007-2009 MERIT AWARD PROGRAM (MAP)
    Minutes: Speakers:

    Ms. Vicki Drake, Board Chairman
    Ms. Nancy Broner, Board Member
    Mr. Tommy Hazouri, Board Member
    Ms. Karen Chastain, Assistant General Counsel
    Ms. Betty Burney, Board Vice-Chairman
    Dr. Joseph Wise, Superintendent
    Ms. Vicki Reynolds, Chief Human Resource Services Officer


    Vote Results: PASS

      Motion: Nancy Broner
      Second: Tommy Hazouri

      Martha Barrett - Aye
      Nancy Broner - Aye
      Vicki Drake - Aye
      Betty Burney - Aye
      Tommy Hazouri - Aye

2. Items to be discussed
  1. ACHIEVEMENT GAP
    Minutes: The Chairman also asked the Board if they wished to go forward the previously scheduled meetings with our Consultant Bryant Rollins regarding how the Board wanted to proceed with providing the community information on the achievement gap. After discussion, it was the consensus of those present that we would discuss this topic further before proceeding. The upcoming round of Community meetings was mentioned as being one source of disseminating this information to the public.

Adjournment

  1. ADJOURNMENT
    Minutes: The Chairman adjourned the Special Meeting at 1:55 p.m.


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  Chairman
   
   
                                           
Superintendent and Ex Officio Secretary to the Duval County School Board, Duval County, Florida  

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