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- Benton County
- 10/14/24
- 10/15/2024
- 79 Minutes
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Overview: The Foley School Board meeting on October 14, 2024, was marked by discussions on policy adherence, data integrity in student assessments, and ongoing board member transitions. The meeting addressed code of ethics concerns, underscored by the recent resignation of Superintendent Dr. Trish Perry, while also tackling data challenges posed by student opt-outs in state assessments.
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- Benton County
- 10/8/24
- 10/09/2024
- 21 Minutes
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Overview: During the October 2024 special public meeting of the Foley School Board, Superintendent Dr. Trish Perry announced her decision to resign, effective June 30, 2025. Dr. Perry cited a misalignment of values with certain board members and a breakdown in communication as reasons for her departure. She expressed concerns about a lack of support for her administrative recommendations and insufficient communication from board members regarding community and staff issues. Dr. Perry emphasized the importance of a strategic plan and noted that her leadership style, focused on preparing students for diverse futures, did not align with some board members’ visions.
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- Kanabec County
- 9/26/24
- 09/26/2024
- 73 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Mora School Board meeting, staff recognition and the review of school proficiency data were among the key highlights. The board commended staff members for their dedication, analyzed student performance data, discussed budgetary concerns, and set preliminary tax levies for the upcoming fiscal year.
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- Benton County
- 9/16/24
- 09/17/2024
- 89 Minutes
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Overview: The Foley School Board meeting delved into several topics, with a discussion on the implementation of the state-mandated READ Act and the introduction of a new outdoor learning space being among the highlights.
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- Kanabec County
- 8/22/24
- 08/22/2024
- 69 Minutes
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Overview: The Mora School Board meeting covered several topics, with the most notable being the proposal to replace the Rum River North facility. This proposal aims to address the inadequacies of the current building and enhance the capacity to serve more students. The board also recognized local contributions to the welding program, discussed new staff introductions, and provided updates on various school initiatives.