BURTON ISD TO HOLD ‘VIRTUAL’ MEETING WEDNESDAY

  

The Burton ISD Board of Trustees will host a virtual meeting next Wednesday evening.

The meeting, set for 6:00 p.m., will address class rankings, GPA and educator appraisal waivers.

The board is expected to decide how to rank students in the class of 2020, in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.

The board will also discuss a statement of impact from the Charter School, International Leadership of Texas.

International Leadership of Texas aims for education taught from a global perspective, where all students are given the opportunity to learn the English, Spanish and Chinese languages, and graduate with the necessary tools for future leadership and success in the international world.

Also on the lengthy agenda are:

• Approval of Lightspeed as the provider of the district internet content filter.
• Approval of instructional materials allotment and TEKS certification, 2020-21.
• A contract for Burton special services cooperative director.
• Contracts for diagnostician and speech/language pathologist for Burton special services cooperative.
• Consider teacher contracts: hiring and accepting resignations.
• And, discuss safety and security.

To submit public comments goto: ekennedy@stu.burtonisd.net, between 5:15-5:45 p.m. Wednesday.

The public may view the meeting via Zoom cast:
https://zoom.us/j/521070446?pwd=NGNySmQ2NGZ0MmtWVWJkMy9zUEN1UT09
Or by calling: 1 (346) 248-7799
Meeting ID: 521 070-446
Password: 059157