Duval County Public Schools: eAgenda Manager
Meeting Date: Monday, October 20, 2003


spacer graphic spacer graphic spacer graphic spacer graphic DUVAL COUNTY BOARD COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
THIS IS A GRIEVANCE SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING OF THE DUVAL COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD. The meeting was held in the 3rd Floor Conference Room No. 307. All Subcommittee Members were present.

Committee Members:

Ms. Brenda A. Priestly Jackson, Chairman
Ms. Martha Barrett, Member
Ms. Nancy Broner, Member

Call Meeting to Order

  1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
    Minutes: The Chairman of the Grievance Subcommittee called the meeting to order at 10:55 a.m..


Agenda
1. Items to be discussed

  1. CONTINUATION OF STEP IV DTU GRIEVANCE - LINDA KING
    Minutes: The Grievance Subcommittee continued their discussion regarding the grievance and reviewed the information provided by staff since they last met.

    Those present for this grievance:

    Ms. Vicki Reynolds, Assistant Superintendent, Human Resource Services
    Mr. Richard Scott, Principal, Paxon Middle School No. 92
    Ms. Debbie O'Steen, Vice-Principal, Paxon Middle School No. 92

    Mr. David Hertz, General Counsel, Duval Teachers United
    Ms. Linda King, Grievant

    Mr. David Hertz, General Counsel for DTU, and Ms. Vicki Reynolds, Assistant Superintendent, HRS, both made brief presentations regarding the additional information. The Subcommittee asked questions of those present.

    Speakers:

    Ms. Brenda Priestly Jackson, Subcommittee Chairman
    Mr. David Hertz, General Counsel, DTU
    Ms. Vicki Reynolds, Assistant Superintendent, HRS
    Mr. Richard Scott, Principal, Paxon Middle
    Ms. Debbie O'Steen, Vice-Principal, Paxon Middle
    Ms. Martha Barrett, Subcommittee Member
    Ms. Linda King, Grievant
    Ms. Nancy Broner, Subcommittee Member

    The parties left the room and the Subcommittee deliberated, and made the following recommendation:

    "That the relief requested in the case of Linda King be denied."


    Vote Results: PASS

      Motion: Nancy Broner
      Second: Martha Barrett

      Martha Barrett - Aye
      Nancy Broner - Aye
      Brenda Priestly Jackson - Nay

For the Record

  1. FOR THE RECORD
    Minutes: Ms. Priestly Jackson discussed a letter received from Mr. David Hertz, General Counsel for Duval Teachers United, regarding a recent grievance hearing for Mr. Gregory Nowikowski. Mr. Hertz asked for clarification on whether or not the grievant should receive his pay for that portion of the year that had already lapsed when the Subcommittee decision was made. For clarification, the Subcommittee had ruled that Mr. Nowikowski be reappointed for this school year to the first available position for which he was qualified. After discussion, the Subcommittee decided that their ruling did not involve back pay. This decision will be related to Mr. Hertz.


Adjournment

  1. ADJOURNMENT
    Minutes: The Chairman of the Grievance Subcommittee adjourned the meeting at 11:45 a.m.


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

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