Palo Alto Unified School District
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March 11th, 2008

A. CALL TO ORDER/APPROVAL OF AGENDA ORDER/REPORTS

Reports:
A. Student and Staff Successes:
PAPiE Presentation

B. REPORTS (cont.)/APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR/ACTION/DISCUSSION/INFORMATION ITEMS (cont.)

Reports:
B. Student Board Member Reports
C. Superintendent's Report


Consent Calendar:
A. Certificated Personnel Actions
It is recommended the Board approve the certificated personnel actions as presented.

B. Classified Personnel Actions:
It is recommended the Board approve the classified personnel actions as presented.

C. Approval of Minutes:
It is recommended the Board approve the minutes of February 12 and 26, 2008.

D. Approval of Warrants:
It is recommended the Board approve the warrants of January and February 2008.


Discussion & Information Items:
A. Probationary Certificated Staff Members Recommended for Permanent Status:
Staff members completing their second probationary year in the District and being recommended for permanent status by their supervisors are presented for Board approval.

B. Update on Strategic Plan:
Dr. Skelly and representatives from McKinsey & Company will update the Board on the strategic plan progress.

C. ACTION/DISCUSSION/INFORMATION ITEMS (cont.)

Information Item:
C. Policy and Procedure Update:
Staff will provide information on the current status and plan for updating the Board Policy and Procedure manual.

D. ACTION/DISCUSSION/INFORMATION ITEMS (cont.)

Discussion Item:
D. Adoption of Elementary and Middle School Science Instructional Materials:
The District is required to adopt science materials to be used in K-8 classrooms beginning in the fall of 2008. It is recommended that the Board adopt Full Option Science System (K-5) and California Science Explorer; Focus on Earth, Life, and Physical Science (6-8).

E. ACTION/DISCUSSION/INFORMATION ITEMS (cont.)

Discussion Item:
E. Second Interim Financial Report:
Districts must submit interim financial reports twice a year to their County Office of Education. This second interim report reflects the status of district finances as of January 31, 2008.

F.ACTION/DISCUSSION/INFORMATION ITEMS (cont.)/BOARD MEMBERSÕ REPORTS/CORRESPONDENCE/BOARD OPERATIONS/RECOGNITION

Information Item:
F. Student Nutrition Services Report:
Staff will provide and overview of the Student Nutrition Services program.


Board Member Reports:
A. Reports
B. Correspondence
C. Operations
D. Acknowledgements and Recognition
E. Board Calendar

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