October 6, 2014                          Staples High School

WESTPORT BOARD OF EDUCATION


*AGENDA 

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(Agenda Subject to Modification in Accordance with Law)


PUBLIC CALL TO ORDER:  
  6:30 p.m., Staples High School, Room 333, Pupil Services Conference Room


ANTICIPATED EXECUTIVE SESSION:  Administrative Personnel Matter 


RESUME PUBLIC SESSION


PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Staples High School, Cafeteria B (Room 301), 7:30 p.m.


ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM BOARD AND ADMINISTRATION


MINUTES:  September 22, 2014

PUBLIC QUESTIONS/COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS (15 MINUTES)


DISCUSSION/ACTION:


1. National Executive Service Corps – Proposal for Scope Dr. Landon
of Study for Productivity and Efficiency in School Ms. Kleine
Operating Budget Ms. Aronow


2.    Policy P3400 and Regulation R3400:  Capital Projects (Encl.) Dr. Landon


INFORMATION:


1. Standardized Testing Results: 2013-14 School Year (Encl.) Ms. Carrignan
Mr. D’Amico
Ms. Droller


2. Modifications to Social Skills Curriculum (Encl.) Ms. Droller
Dr. Babich
Megan Clarke


3. Enrollment and Staffing 2014-15 School Year (Encl.) Dr. Landon
Ms. Cion


4. School Bus Arrival and Departure Times (Encl.) Mr. Longo
Ms. Evangelista


ADJOURNMENT


*A 2/3 vote is required to go to executive session, to add a topic to the agenda of a regular meeting, or to start a new topic after 10:30 p.m.
The meeting can also be viewed on cable TV on channel 78; AT&T channel 99 and by video stream @www.westport.k12.ct.us
. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION WELCOME USING THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES:
• Comment on non-agenda topics will occur during the first 15 minutes except  when staff or guest presentations are scheduled.
• Board will not engage in dialogue on non-agenda items.
• Public may speak as agenda topics come up for discussion or information.
• Speakers on non-agenda items are limited to 2 minutes each, except by prior arrangement with chair.
• Speakers on agenda items are limited to 3 minutes each, except by prior arrangement with chair.
• Speakers must give name and use microphone.
• Responses to questions may be deferred if answers not immediately available.
• Public comment is normally not invited for topics listed for action after having been publicly discussed at one or more meetings.