Review 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