Agenda provided for Joplin R-8 Board of Education meeting

The following agenda has been posted for the regular meeting of the Joplin R-8 Board of Education 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Administration Building at 32nd and Duquesne:

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  A. Call to Order
  
  1. Roll Call
  
  B. Pledge of Allegiance
  
  C. District Showcase - West Central
  
  D. Approval of agenda - Action
  
  E. Reports
  
  1. Board President's Report
  
  a. Student Recognitions
  
  2. Superintendent's Report
  
  a. Read Across America
  
  b. Standards of Excellence
  
  c. Construction Updates
  
  F. Public Comment Regarding Agenda Items *
  
  G. Consent Agenda - Action
  
  1. Approve Minutes - January 28, 2014 - Action
  
  2. Employment - Action
  
  3. Retirement - Action
  
  4. Resignation - Actions
  
  5. Policy and Procedure Update - First and Final Reading - Action
  
  a. GCBDA - Professional Staff Short-Term Leaves and Absences
  
  b. JFCI - Student Drug Testing (Procedure)
  
  6. Out-of-State Overnight Field Trip JHS Constitution Team - Action
  
  7. Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled - Action
  
  8. JHS/FTC Change #81 - Bid Package #31 Mass Excavation - Action
  
  9. Surplus Property at Duenweg - Action
  
  10. Online Teaching and Instructional Design for Teachers - Action
  
  11. Learn. Management System for Curriculum Housing & Online Course Delivery - Action
  
  12. Financial Statements - Info.
  
  13. Health Insurance and Dental Care Insurance Reports - Info.
  
  H. Regular Agenda
  
  1. Accounts Payable - Action
  
  2. Program Evaluations - Action
  
  a. Early Childhood
  
  b. Guidance and Counseling - Elementary, Middle and High School
  
  c. Project Hope
  
  I. Discussion Items
  
  1. February 2014 Enrollment - Info.
  
  J. Closed Session - RSMO.610.021 (1) Legal, (2) Real Estate, (3) Personnel and
  
  
•  (12) Identifiable personnel records.

      K. Adjournment