BETTENDORF SCHOOL BOARD MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING 1.10.05

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
BETTENDORF COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
BETTENDORF, IOWA
Unofficial Minutes of the January 10, 2005, Special Meeting (Pending Board Approval)

1. Call to Order.

The Board of Directors of the Bettendorf Community School District, in the County of Scott, state of Iowa, met for a special meeting at the Ray Stensvad Administration Center, 3311 Central Avenue, Bettendorf, Iowa, on January 10, 2005. President Anderson called the meeting to order at 6:32 p.m. Lynne Lindstrom, Board Secretary, verified that the meeting notice had been posted and mailed to the media as required by law.

Members present: Directors Anderson, Castro, Crockett, Luton, Mayer, Weigle. Members absent: Director Ehrmann. Other officials present: John Perdue, Superintendent; Carol Webb, Assistant Superintendent; Lynne Lindstrom, Board Secretary.

2. Agenda Approval.

Motion by Director Crockett, seconded by Director Castro, to approve the agenda as distributed.

Ayes: 6 Directors Anderson, Castro, Crockett, Luton, Mayer, Weigle. Nays: 0 Absent: 1 Director Ehrmann. Motion carried 6-0-1.

3. Learning Session.

Director discussed the book entitled Getting Started: Reculturing Schools to Become Professional Learning Communities by R. Eaker, R. DuFour, and R. DuFour, which focused on Chapter 4 ìA Conversation with the Authorsî and Chapter ìA Call for Action.î Directors compared the district to models outlined and reviewed philosophies, standards, and outcomes/feedback.

Mr. Joe Slavens, Board Treasurer, arrived at 6:58 p.m.

Adjournment.

Motion by Director Mayer to adjourn the meeting at 6:58 p.m.



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Barry Anderson, President ATTEST:

__________________________________ Lynne Lindstrom, Secretary

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