Review Agenda Item

Meeting Date:

1/27/2023 - 7:00 PM

Category:

Policies and Regulations

Type:

Info

Subject:

Staggered terms

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:

Funding Source or Fiscal Impact (where applicable)

File Attachment:

230127_Board_Brief_Staggered_Terms_v2.pdf

Agenda Item Summary:

In 2018 and 2019 the Board discussed the possibility of altering the election cycle. The discussion included concepts of staggered terms and altering the length of the term. The work was paused due to COVID-19. The Board has decided to resume the conversation with a plan to make a decision by the end of the 2022-23 school year.

Background:

This topic was previously discussed at the following meetings, the materials are available on ESB. • 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 recommended plan to consider revising Board terms.

Approvals:

Recommended By:
Signed By:
	Final-Clerk of the Board - Proxy