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Board of Education — October 8, 2024

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The Redlands Unified School District Board of Education held a meeting on October 8, 2024, beginning at 6:06 PM. The board approved meeting minutes, the agenda, and conducted roll call with one member absent and one substituting. The meeting featured reports from student leadership, staff associations, and CRIROP partnerships highlighting upcoming school events including homecomings, sporting events, and academic competitions across the district's three high schools. A significant presentation on college course credit opportunities was delivered, showing 1,466 students took AP exams with a 75% pass rate, 616 students enrolled in dual enrollment courses with Crafton Hills College, and 739 students eligible for college credit through CTE articulated courses.

The board addressed several administrative matters including the appointment of Yadira Lopez as administrative secretary, approval of consent items related to business and educational services, and a stipulated student expulsion. A public hearing was scheduled for October 22, 2024, regarding a dedication of interest in real property to Southern California Edison for vehicle charging stations. The board also approved a three-year employment agreement for a deputy superintendent with an annual salary of $292,713. The meeting concluded at 6:47 PM.

Key decisions

Approved agenda with flexibility by unanimous vote
Approved September 2024 Board of Education meeting minutes by unanimous vote
Unanimously appointed Yadira Lopez to the position of administrative secretary effective step four of the management team salary schedule (approved in closed session)
Approved all consent items 15A, B through O (business services) by unanimous vote
Adopted Resolution 14 2024-25 declaring intent to dedicate real property interest to Southern California Edison for vehicle charging stations; scheduled public hearing for October 22, 2024 at 6 PM by unanimous vote
Approved educational service consent items 17A and B by unanimous vote
Approved stipulated student expulsion (Student 2024-2025-002) through remainder of first semester with second semester suspended by unanimous vote
Adopted Proposition 28 Arts and Music in Schools funding annual report by unanimous vote
Approved human resource consent items 19A, B through AF by unanimous vote
Approved three-year deputy superintendent employment agreement with annual salary of $292,713 by unanimous vote

Notable speakers

SPEAKER_05 (Board President/Chair), SPEAKER_00 (Board Member Patty/Student), SPEAKER_01 (Jamie Quartz - Presenter on college course credit), SPEAKER_02 (Dr. Jason Angle - CRIROP Update), SPEAKER_03 (Kim Liam - Redlands Administrative Personnel Association), SPEAKER_04 (Deputy Superintendent/Board Member), SPEAKER_08 (Liz Huerta Brewster - RESPA Representative), SPEAKER_10 (Steven Caperton - Association Report)

Topics: Advanced Placement exam performance · College course credit opportunities · Dual enrollment with Crafton Hills College · CRIROP CTE articulated courses · School homecoming events · Student athletics and sports · Music and arts programs · School safety and staffing · Electric vehicle training for auto tech programs · Career pathways and post-secondary readiness · Administrative appointments · Property dedication for vehicle charging stations · Student discipline and expulsion · Employee compensation and benefits