Review Agenda Item

Meeting Date:

11/11/2021 - 6:30 PM

Category:

Consent Calendar

Type:

Action

Subject:

2022 ACPS Legislative Agenda

ACPS 2025 Strategic Plan Goal:

Goal 1: Systemic Alignment

ACPS will build a culture of continuous improvement and design equitable systems for school and instructional improvement.

Goal 2: Instructional Excellence

ACPS will ensure that all students have access to and engagement with high-quality instruction.

Goal 3: Student Accessibility and Support

ACPS will ensure students have equitable access to and engagement with programs and supports that reduce barriers to learning.

Goal 4: Strategic Resource Allocation

ACPS will strategically provide differentiated resources and supports to schools and departments.

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:

211111_Memo_2022_ACPS_Legislative_Agenda.pdf

211111_2022_ACPS_Legislative_Agenda.pdf

Agenda Item Summary:

The Alexandria School Board believes high-quality public schools are fundamental to keeping our local community and Commonwealth strong. The Board supports increased state funding to support students, staff, and school facility modernization. In addition, the Board requests flexibility to manage resources and set policies at the local level that are in the best interest of the local community.

Background:

Every year the School Board adopts a legislative agenda which advocates for the needs of Alexandria City Public Schools.

Recommendation:

The Superintendent recommends the School Board approve the ACPS Legislative Agenda for 2022.

Approvals:

Recommended By:
Signed By:
	Dr. Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr. - Superintendent

Vote Results:

Original Motion

Member Ramee A. Gentry Moved, Member Jacinta Greene seconded to approve the Original motion 'The Superintendent recommends the School Board approve the ACPS Legislative Agenda for 2022.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0.

The motion Carried 8 - 0


Ramee A. Gentry	Yes
Cindy Anderson	Yes
Veronica R. Nolan	Yes
Meagan L. Alderton	Yes
Christopher A. Suarez	Yes
Jacinta Greene	Yes
Dr. Michelle Rief	Yes
Heather Thornton	Yes