Jackson-Madison County School Board Meeting…………………..March 13, 2008
Jackson-Madison County Board of Education Office……………………...6:30 p.m.

Agenda:

1. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA

2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA

3. APPROVAL OF PREVIOUS MINUTES

4. FINANCIAL REPORT WITH ANY NECESSARY BUDGET  AMENDMENTS

5. RECOGNITION
• MRS. PAM FINNEY, ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT – REPORT CARD
• MR. JIMMY BAILEY, PRINCIPAL AT ARLINGTON INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP SCHOOL – MAGNET SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE

6. PUBLIC COMMENTS

7. CONSIDERATION OF EXTENSION OF SUPERINTENDENT’S CONTRACT AND ANY NECESSARY BOARD ACTION

8. COMMITTEE REPORTS AND ANY NECESSARY BOARD ACTION

• BUDGET COMMITTEE
• POLICY COMMITTEE

9. SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT

CONSENT AGENDA

10. APPROVAL OF SCHOOL BOARD CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, AND CONVENTIONS

11. POLICIES FOR SECOND READING (6)

12. PUBLIC NOTICE THAT PROPOSED TEXTBOOKS MAY BE EXAMINED PRIOR TO ADOPTION (INFORMATION ONLY)

13. APPROVAL OF 2008-2009 SCHOOL CALENDAR

14. APPROVAL TO ALLOW MADISON ACADEMIC AND JACKSON CENTRAL-MERRY HIGH TO CONTINUE THE COOPERATIVE PROGRAM IN FOOTBALL FOR THE 2008-2009 SCHOOL YEAR

15. MODIFIED HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE, INCLUDING SUPPLEMENTAL COURSES FOR ENGLISH 1 AND ALGEBRA 1 PROVIDING FOR INCREASED LEARNING TIME FOR STUDENTS AND ADDITIONAL TEACHER SUPPORT

16. REQUEST PERMISSION TO ADD A LIBRARY ASSISTANT FOR THE 2007-2008 SCHOOL YEAR (ASSIGNED TO JCM – FUNDED BY TITLE I)

17. TEACHERS BEING RECOMMENDED FOR TENURE EFFECTIVE FOR THE 2008-2009 SCHOOL YEAR

18. PERSONNEL STATUS REPORT (INFORMATION ONLY)