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Page 5 ,.�. Schaol Boord Meetin - January 22, 1973 Reporter E�aine 5hore �, � 4, % Po�icy No. 51 ]7 for s�ecial placemertt and transfer of students was discussed, FebrUary l5 was set as the date for the pracessing of the first app;ica�io�s for special placement, and March 15 was set as the fina� da�e for �hese applications for t�e 1973-74 schoal year. A plan for a Prograrn Evaf�ation Made� for the d€str'rct with 14 s�eps fisted to serve as guidelines for.educational decision makir�g, program planning ar�d eve�lua�ior� ta incfude assessing commcrnity needs and values - to assess st�dent and staff, t�e curren� program {to add to or change programs to achieve other needed objectives, and to determine a decision making po�icy. 7he board also ap�roved the election of one efementary teache�r, two ai�es and two jani�ors. The summer school dates for 1973 are .7une i8 to July 27. 1'i�e Administration stated thai� additiona� supplies of fuel oi[ have been obtained so that, �rovided some res�rictions on activities are maini�ained, there wif I 6e a sufficient supp�y to operate through the first or second week of March. School 8oard Meeting - FebrUary i2, 1973 Reparter Elaine Share A repart an the possible use of �able TV for the New 8rightan, 5horeview, Arden Hil1s and North Oaks areas was given. Fridfey most recently ab�ained a franchise. Educational aspects were ; - , d iscussed. , y A moi�ion was passed to negatia�e for a land purchase adjacent to the Wi Isan site (Caunty Road !) for 8.13 acres. So as to increase the possibility of a school building site, the possibility of a nai�ur� center in this area was a�so discussec�. A progress report an the new budget procedures for funds af located each schoof to cover individual needs and goals was discussed. The First repart to be issued by Data Processing.March 9 and May 14 the �refiminary budge� is ta go to the Board of Edvcation An Ins#ructional Counc�l is to be set up wf�F� a voting rnembership of ]5 with represen�atives frorri elernentary and seconda�y scf�ools, special areas- ; and the school ac�ministrationto encourage diversity in the educafional program among the various schools, sharir�g of new educationa� techniques anci programs and of imp�err�enting and evalua�ing the pragram a� t�e highest decision�naicing (evels, curricufum improvmenfis, experimentativn, extra curric�far activifies, staff dev. and ather related preas. Bounc�ary cha�ges for efementary schools were reparted by G. Christer�son. Kindergarten children may have to be transpor�ed to ot�er schaol areas i�o rt�aintain con�i�uity in grades 1 through fi. Maps wil� be rrfade of these changes and sen� aut to homes. The firs� report on the status of Corporal Punishr�en� Policy No. 5�14 was read and procedure for complain�s regarding sc�ool personne! will be studied, a rough draf� to be submit�ed to the next school `��_,. baard meeting February 26.