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- Oakland County
- 10/28/24
- 10/28/2024
- 127 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Oak Park School Board meeting, the board grappled with issues surrounding declining student performance as evidenced by standardized test scores, while also approving a change in the start time for their regular meetings from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in a bid to enhance engagement and accessibility.
- MI
- Oakland County
- 10/14/24
- 10/14/2024
- 69 Minutes
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Overview: The Oak Park School Board meeting on October 14, 2024, was marked by announcements, including the Oak Park school band’s historic invitation to participate in the Detroit Thanksgiving Parade. Superintendent Angel Abdulahad expressed pride in the band’s achievement, noting the strict selection criteria and the band’s exemplary performance. The invitation not only reflects the band’s dedication but also elevates the school’s profile within the community and beyond.
- MI
- Oakland County
- 9/23/24
- 09/23/2024
- 50 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent Oak Park School Board meeting, the board voted against a proposed amendment to the Oakland County School Board Association’s bylaws, citing concerns over fairness and the potential for favoritism. The meeting also featured discussions on the district’s marching band achievements, a school calendar change, and a collaborative community event with city officials.
- MI
- Oakland County
- 9/9/24
- 09/09/2024
- 14 Minutes
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Overview: The Oak Park School Board approved the purchase of the IXL Learning platform, a digital tool designed to assist both struggling and advanced students in English language arts and math. The platform, costing $51,000, will be funded by the 23G grant. In addition, the board certified its delegates for the upcoming Michigan Association of School Boards 2024 annual leadership conference.
- MI
- Oakland County
- 8/26/24
- 08/26/2024
- 50 Minutes
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Overview: The Oak Park School Board meeting focused on developments, including the accelerated timeline for the high school training center construction, operational challenges due to high temperatures affecting school operations, and various strategic initiatives to enhance educational outcomes. Key decisions regarding bond program updates and safety measures were also discussed.
