Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
5/18/2023 - 7:00 PM  
Category:
Discussion Topics  
Type:
Info  
Subject:
Staggered Term Elections for School Board Members  
ACPS 2025 Strategic Plan Goal:
Goal 5: Family and Community Engagement
ACPS will ensure that all families and community members feel welcomed, respected, and valued.
 
Policy:
BBA - School Board Powers and Duties  
Funding Source or Fiscal Impact (where applicable):
 
File Attachment:
230518_Memo_Staggered_Terms_v2.pdf
230518_Att1_Presentation_Staggered_Terms.pdf
230518_Att2_Staggered _Terms_Survey_Results.pdf
230518_Att3_2021_2025CountySchoolBoardRev12_4_19.pdf
230518_Att4_CitySB20-24-May-and-November.pdf
230518_Att5_Superintendent Tenure and Election Comparison.pdf
 
Agenda Item Summary:
The Board has decided to discuss the possibility of staggering Board member terms and/or increasing the terms to 4 years. The topic was discussed at a Work Session on February 13, 2023, a Public Hearing was conducted on April 20, 2023, and a survey was conducted from April 12-26, 2023.  
Background:
This topic was previously discussed at the following meetings, the materials are available on Electronic School Board (ESB). • February 13, 2023 • December 13, 2022 • November 14, 2019 • June 10, 2019 • June 21, 2018 • May 31, 2018 • April 26, 2018  
Recommendation
The Interim Superintendent recommends that the School Board review the referenced documents.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Final-Clerk of the Board - Proxy