11/11/19 School Board Meeting Guide
Longtime board member Chuck Ballard’s last meeting and unanimous support for curriculum changes and a School Within a School (SWS) pilot program were the highlights of last night’s board meeting.
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Longtime board member Chuck Ballard’s last meeting and unanimous support for curriculum changes and a School Within a School (SWS) pilot program were the highlights of last night’s board meeting.
Curriculum changes and a general facelift for the high school’s Program of Studies, along with school safety and security policies were the main topics at last night’s school board meeting.
Changes to English and social studies courses, a new course on mobile apps, teaching interns, and a ‘school within a school’ were just some of the curriculum changes proposed at Monday’s school board meeting.
A change in the district’s practice of requiring Keystone exam retakes was the top issue at last night’s East Penn school board meeting.
A highlight and two potential warnings from last night’s East Penn school board meeting.
Hiring a kindergarten teacher to address overcrowding at Willow Lane was the key issue addressed at last night’s board meeting.
Presentations on school start times, new elementary report cards, full day kindergarten, and replacing the Home Access System (HAC) were the main topics at last night’s board meeting
New details (and new costs) for the artificial turf field replacement, and a bond refinancing that will save the district a little money were the main issues of interest at last week’s school board meeting.
Debt restructuring and the problem of finding nursing services were the most discussed topics of last night’s school board meeting.
No tax increase in next years budget, student free speech rights, and a perfect ACT score were key topics of last night’s board meeting.