Okaloosa County School Board — Workshop Meeting, December 7, 2017 — reading text

and Harassment. Public Content A public hearing will be held to receive public input and consider approval of revised School Board Policy 06-28 Reporting Violations of Equity Policies; Prohibiting Discrimination and Harassment. File Attachments 06-28 Reporting Violations of Equity Policies-REDLINED 10-24-17.pdf (98 KB) 15. Public Hearing Subject : 15.5 Public Hearing for adoption of revised School Board Policy 06-33 Suspension and Dismissal of Employees, presented by Jeff McInnis, Attorney to the Board, and recommended by the Superintendent for approval. Meeting : Dec 7, 2017 - Workshop Meeting Type : Action Preferred Date : Dec 11, 2017 Absolute Date : Dec 11, 2017 Fiscal Impact : No Recommended Action : Motion to approve the adoption of revised School Board Policy 06-33 Suspension and Dismissal of Employees. Public Content A public hearing will be held to receive public input and consider approval of revised School Board Policy 06-33 Suspension and Dismissal of Employees. File Attachments 06-33 Suspension Dismissal of Employees-REDLINED 10-20-17.pdf (69 KB) 16. Adjournment Subject : 16.1 Adjournment of the meeting by the Chairman Meeting :  Dec 7, 2017 - Workshop Meeting Type : 17. Public Notices Subject : 17.1 Notice of Workshop Meeting : Dec 7, 2017 - Workshop Meeting Type : Information Public Content NOTICE OF WORKSHOP A Workshop on this Agenda will be held in the Training Room at the School District Central Administration Complex, Niceville, on December 7, 2017, beginning at 9:00 a.m. This meeting will be open to the press and public. 17. Public Notices Subject : 17.2 Notice of Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Okaloosa School Board Leasing Corporation Meeting : Dec 7, 2017 - Workshop Meeting Type : Information Public Content The members of the School Board of Okaloosa County will convene as the Board of Directors of the Okaloosa School Board Leasing Corporation for the purpose of conducting the annual Board of Directors meeting for the Corporation. This annual Board meeting will be held at 9:15 a.m. on Thursday, December 7, 2017, at the School District Central Administration Complex, in the Training Room, 202 Highway 85 North, Niceville, Florida. File Attachments 12-7-2017 Agenda Leasing Corp Meeting.pdf (6 KB) 12-8-2016 Minutes Leasing Corp Annual Meeting.pdf (92 KB) 12-7-2017 Notice Leasing Corp Annual Meeting.pdf (66 KB) 17. Public Notices Subject : 17.3 Notice of Public Hearing - 6:15 p.m. Meeting : Dec 7, 2017 - Workshop Meeting Type : Information Public Content NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that the School Board of Okaloosa County will conduct a Public Hearing on December 11, 2017, beginning at 6:15 a.m. or as soon thereafter as may be heard, in the Training Room at the School District Central Administration Complex, Niceville. The purpose of the Hearing is to receive public input and consider approval of the following revised School Board Policies: 04-29 Reporting Suspected Acts of Child Abuse 04-30 Child Protective Custody and Child Protective Investigation Interviews at School 04-43 Prohibition of Bullying and Harassment 06-28 Reporting Violations of Equity Policies; Prohibiting Discrimination and Harassment 06-33 Suspension and Dismissal of Employees Any interested party who decides to appeal any decision made by the Okaloosa County School Board with respect to any matter considered during this meeting, will need a record of proceedings and, for such purpose, may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. This notice does not constitute consent by the School Board for the introduction or admission of otherwise inadmissible or irrelevent evidence, nor does it authorize challenges or appeals not otherwise allowed by law. Any person requiring special accommodation at this meeting because of a disability or physical impairment should contact the Superintendent at (850) 689-7185 prior to this meeting. 17. Public Notices Subject : 17.4 Public Notice Meeting : Dec 7, 2017 - Workshop Meeting Type : Information Public Content PUBLIC NOTICE This meeting will be open to the press and the public. Any person who decides to appeal any decision made by the Okaloosa County School Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. This notice does not constitute consent by the School Board for the introduction or admission of otherwise inadmissible or irrelevant evidence, nor does it authorize challenges or appeals not otherwise allowed by law. Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this meeting is asked to advise the School Board at least 48 hours before the meeting by contacting the Superintendent of Schools at (850) 689-7185. Any invocation that may be offered before the official start of the School Board business meeting is and shall be the voluntary offering of a private citizen to and for the benefit of the School Board pursuant to Resolution No. 16-01. The views and beliefs expressed by the Invocation Speaker have not been previously reviewed or approved by the School Board and do not necessarily represent their individual religious beliefs, nor are the views or beliefs expressed intended to express allegiance to or preference for any particular religion, denomination, faith, creed, or belief by the School Board. No person in attendance at this meeting is or shall be required to participate in any invocation and such decision whether or not to participate will have no impact on his or her right to actively participate in the public meeting.