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Meeting Agenda
1. Consent Agenda
1.A. Approval of Minutes from Past School Board Meetings
1.A.1) Special School Board Meeting - November 13, 2020
1.A.2) Regular School Board Meeting - November 17, 2020
1.A.3) Special School Board Meeting - December 1, 2020
1.B. Approval of Resolutions
1.B.1) Human Resources
1.B.2) Finance
1.B.2)a. B-12-20-3773 - Acceptance of Donations
1.B.2)b. B-12-20-3774 - Authorized Bank Account Signer
1.B.2)c. B-12-20-3775 - Certified Tax Levy
1.B.3) Other
1.B.3)a. E-12-20-3772 - Designation of Identified Official with Authority for the MDE External User Access Recertification System
1.C. Approval of Action Items
1.C.1) Human Resources
1.C.1)a. Staffing Report
1.C.1)b. Other Action Items
1.C.1)b.(1) Approval of Hourly/Substitute Pay Rate/Minimum Wage Increase Sheet - Effective January 1, 2021
1.C.2) Finance
1.C.2)a. Financial Report
1.C.2)b. Bids, RFPs and Quotes
1.C.2)b.(1) Bids - None
1.C.2)b.(2) RFPs - None
1.C.2)b.(3) Quotes - None
1.C.2)c. Contracts, Change Orders, Leases
1.C.2)c.(1) Contracts 
1.C.2)c.(1)(1) Facilities Project Management Contract (ICS) - Pulled
1.C.2)c.(2) Change Orders - None
1.C.2)c.(3) Leases - None
1.C.3) Items Brought Forward From the Monthly Committee of the Whole Meeting
1.C.3)a. B-12-20-3776 - Resolution Establishing Combined Polling Places for Multiple Precincts and Designation Hours During Which the Polling Places will Remain Open for Voting for School District Elections Not Held on the Day of a Statewide Election 
1.C.4) Other
1.C.4)a. Diploma Requests
1.C.4)b. Data Sharing Agreements - NONE
1.D. Approval of Policy Readings
1.D.1) First Readings
1.D.1)a. MSBA Model Policy 520 - Student Surveys
1.D.2) Second Readings
1.D.2)a. MSBA Model Policy 206 - Public Participation in School Board Meetings/Complaints About Persons at School Board Meetings and Data Privacy Considerations
1.E. Approval of Committee Reports
By approving Committee Reports, the board acknowledges and approves all informational and action items represented in the Regular School Board Meeting Report of each committee.
1.E.1) Human Resources/Finance Committee - December 8, 2020
1.E.2) Monthly Committee of the Whole - December 1, 2020
1.E.3) Policy Committee - December 3, 2020
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: December 15, 2020 at 7:00 PM - Consent Agenda - Regular School Board Meeting
Subject:
1. Consent Agenda
Subject:
1.A. Approval of Minutes from Past School Board Meetings
Subject:
1.A.1) Special School Board Meeting - November 13, 2020
Attachments:
Subject:
1.A.2) Regular School Board Meeting - November 17, 2020
Attachments:
Subject:
1.A.3) Special School Board Meeting - December 1, 2020
Attachments:
Subject:
1.B. Approval of Resolutions
Subject:
1.B.1) Human Resources
Subject:
1.B.2) Finance
Subject:
1.B.2)a. B-12-20-3773 - Acceptance of Donations
Subject:
1.B.2)b. B-12-20-3774 - Authorized Bank Account Signer
Subject:
1.B.2)c. B-12-20-3775 - Certified Tax Levy
Subject:
1.B.3) Other
Subject:
1.B.3)a. E-12-20-3772 - Designation of Identified Official with Authority for the MDE External User Access Recertification System
Description:
It is recommended that the Duluth School Board authorize Sheryl Williams to act as the Identified Office with Authority (IOwA) for the Head Start Organization, Duluth Head Start 7010-84-001.
Attachments:
Subject:
1.C. Approval of Action Items
Subject:
1.C.1) Human Resources
Subject:
1.C.1)a. Staffing Report
Subject:
1.C.1)b. Other Action Items
Subject:
1.C.1)b.(1) Approval of Hourly/Substitute Pay Rate/Minimum Wage Increase Sheet - Effective January 1, 2021
Attachments:
Subject:
1.C.2) Finance
Subject:
1.C.2)a. Financial Report
Subject:
1.C.2)b. Bids, RFPs and Quotes
Subject:
1.C.2)b.(1) Bids - None
Subject:
1.C.2)b.(2) RFPs - None
Subject:
1.C.2)b.(3) Quotes - None
Subject:
1.C.2)c. Contracts, Change Orders, Leases
Subject:
1.C.2)c.(1) Contracts 
Subject:
1.C.2)c.(1)(1) Facilities Project Management Contract (ICS) - Pulled
Subject:
1.C.2)c.(2) Change Orders - None
Subject:
1.C.2)c.(3) Leases - None
Subject:
1.C.3) Items Brought Forward From the Monthly Committee of the Whole Meeting
Subject:
1.C.3)a. B-12-20-3776 - Resolution Establishing Combined Polling Places for Multiple Precincts and Designation Hours During Which the Polling Places will Remain Open for Voting for School District Elections Not Held on the Day of a Statewide Election 
Attachments:
Subject:
1.C.4) Other
Subject:
1.C.4)a. Diploma Requests
Description:
It is recommended that the Duluth School Board approve the attached requests for students who have met all graduation requirements for the Duluth Public Schools and should be awarded a diploma.
Attachments:
Subject:
1.C.4)b. Data Sharing Agreements - NONE
Subject:
1.D. Approval of Policy Readings
Subject:
1.D.1) First Readings
Subject:
1.D.1)a. MSBA Model Policy 520 - Student Surveys
Presenter:
Assistant Superintendent Anthony Bonds
Description:
Administration is recommending adoption of MSBA Model Policy 520 - Student Surveys. This is a mandatory school board policy, necessary to meet the requirements of state and federal law.
Attachments:
Subject:
1.D.2) Second Readings
Subject:
1.D.2)a. MSBA Model Policy 206 - Public Participation in School Board Meetings/Complaints About Persons at School Board Meetings and Data Privacy Considerations
Presenter:
Policy Committee Chair, Member Rosie Loffler-Kemp
Description:

Suggested revisions:  Yellow - revisions to model policy - Green - incorporate from existing district policy.
Attachments:
Subject:
1.E. Approval of Committee Reports
By approving Committee Reports, the board acknowledges and approves all informational and action items represented in the Regular School Board Meeting Report of each committee.
Subject:
1.E.1) Human Resources/Finance Committee - December 8, 2020
Subject:
1.E.2) Monthly Committee of the Whole - December 1, 2020
Subject:
1.E.3) Policy Committee - December 3, 2020

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