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Concord School District Board of Education committee minutes by date of meeting.
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Ad hoc Committee on Special Topics
September 21, 2015
Capital Facilities Committee
January 28, 2008
February 20, 2008
March 3, 2008
March 24, 2008
April 7, 2008
April 28, 2008
August 6, 2008
October 1, 2008
October 8, 2008
November 3, 2008
November 19, 2008 Joint Capital Facilities/Finance Committees
November 24, 2008
January 26, 2009
February 11, 2009 Work Session
March 23, 2009
April 29, 2009
August 17, 2009
August 31, 2009
December 16, 2009
January 6, 2010
January 20, 2010
February 18, 2010
March 31, 2010 (joint meeting with Finance Committee)
April 14, 2010
May 19, 2010
June 30, 2010
August 18, 2010
October 20, 2010
December 15, 2010 (joint meeting with Finance Committee)
January 10, 2011
February 16, 2011
March 23, 2011 (joint meeting with Finance Committee)
April 13, 2011
June 15, 2011
July 13, 2011
August 17, 2011
January 4, 2012
March 28, 2012
April 16, 2012
July 2, 2012
August 20, 2012
September 10, 2012
October 1, 2012
October 8, 2012
October 15, 2012
October 17, 2012
November 7, 2012
November 14, 2012
November 26, 2012
April 3, 2013
May 22, 2013
June 10, 2013
July 8, 2013
September 9, 2013
October 9, 2013
December 2, 2013 (Joint meeting with Finance Committee)
March 31, 2014
May 12, 2014 (Joint meeting with Finance Committee)
October 29, 2014
November 17, 2014
April 20, 2015 (Joint meeting with Finance Committee)
May 6, 2015
June 24, 2015
September 30, 2015
October 19, 2015
April 18, 2016
May 18, 2016
August 22, 2016 (Joint meeting with Finance Committee)
October 12, 2016 (Joint meeting with Finance Committee)
November 29, 2016 (Subcommittee for RMS Educational Programming and Architectural
Feasibility Services)
November 30, 2016 (Joint meeting with Finance Committee)
December 5, 2016 (Joint meeting with Instructional Committee)
January 25, 2017 (Joint meeting with Instructional Committee)
April 10, 2017
June 7, 2017
September 25, 2017
September 27, 2017
October 11, 2017
January 8, 2018
April 4, 2018 (Joint meeting with Finance Committee)
June 13, 2018
July 18, 2018
September 17, 2018
November 14, 2018
April 15, 2019
June 5, 2019
November 18, 2019
City and Community Relations Committee (started Spring 2018)
April 30, 2018
July 11, 2018
August 20, 2018
October 22, 2018
November 28, 2018
November 30, 2018
April 17, 2019
May 15, 2019
June 14, 2019
July 24, 2019
August 24, 2020
Communications & Policy Committee
August 11, 2008
March 23, 2009
June 8, 2009
September 16, 2009
June 21, 2010
August 23, 2010
September 7, 2010
September 29, 2010
October 13, 2010
July 18, 2011
October 26, 2011
June 18, 2012
July 16, 2012
August 13, 2012
June 5, 2013
July 15, 2013
May 19, 2014
July 9, 2014
August 20, 2014
November 10, 2014
June 17, 2015
August 17, 2015
September 28, 2015
October 14, 2015
November 4, 2015
January 11, 2016
April 11, 2016
May 25, 2016
June 13, 2016
August 15, 2016
October 24, 2016
November 14, 2016
December 14, 2016
January 11, 2017
February 13, 2017
April 5, 2017
May 10, 2017
July 12, 2017
September 18, 2017
October 10, 2017
November 13, 2017
April 18, 2018
May 14, 2018
June 11, 2018
August 8, 2018
October 15, 2018
November 7, 2018
December 12, 2018
February 6, 2019
April 10, 2019
May 22, 2019
June 10, 2019
July 8 and 22, 2019 - notes from public input on safety policies
September 16, 2019
October 21, 2019
December 16, 2019
January 8, 2020
January 23, 2020
July 29, 2020
Finance Committee
February 11, 2008
March 31, 2008
April 7, 2008 Join Facilities/Finance Committees
April 16, 2008
April 28, 2008 Joint Facilities/Finance Committees
May 21, 2008
June 16, 2008
July 21, 2008
August 6, 2008 Joint Facilities/Finance Committees
August 25, 2008
September 29, 2008
October 15, 2008
November 5, 2008
November 17, 2008
November 19, 2008 Joint Facilities/Finance Committees
January 21, 2009 Work Session: Budget Overview
February 2, 2009 Budget Work Session
February 4, 2009 Budget Work Session
February 9, 2009 Budget Work Session
February 16, 2009 Budget Work Session
February 18, 2009 Budget Work Session
March 2, 2009 Budget Work Session
March 9, 2009 Budget Work Session
March 26, 2009 Finance Committee / City Council Financial Policy Advisory Committee
April 6, 2009 Budget Work Session
April 27, 2009
May 27, 2009
August 17, 2009 Board Work Session
August 24, 2009 Board Work Session
September 30, 2009
October 14, 2009
October 26, 2009
January 25, 2010
January 27, 2010
February 3, 2010
February 8, 2010 (joint meeting with Instructional Committee)
February 10, 2010
February 15, 2010
February 17, 2010
March 1, 2010 (joint meeting with Instructional Committee)
March 3, 2010 Board Work Session
March 4, 2010 Board Work Session
March 22, 2010
March 31, 2010 (joint meeting with Capital Facilities Committee)
April 21, 2010
May 17, 2010
June 2, 2010
August 11, 2010
September 15, 2010
October 18, 2010
December 15, 2010 (joint meeting with Capital Facilities Committee)
January 19, 2011
March 23, 2011 (joint meeting with Capital Facilities Committee)
April 6, 2011 (joint meeting with Instructional Committee)
June 22, 2011
June 29, 2011
October 24, 2011
March 19, 2012
March 26, 2012
May 2, 2012
October 24, 2012
April 29, 2013
May 6, 2013
June 3, 2013
June 17, 2013
September 30, 2013
October 2, 2013
November 18, 2013
November 18, 2013 non-public minutes, unsealed
December 2, 2013 (joint meeting with Capital Facilities Committee)
April 28, 2014
May 12, 2014 (joint meeting with Capital Facilities Committee)
June 9, 2014
July 23, 2014
September 15, 2014
November 19, 2014
December 1, 2014
April 20, 2015 (joint meeting with Capital Facilities Committee)
May 18, 2015
May 27, 2015
June 22, 2015
July 15, 2015
August 3, 2015
August 17, 2015
September 2, 2015
October 7, 2015
November 16, 2015
April 20, 2016
June 29, 2016
August 22, 2016 (Joint meeting with Capital Facilities Committee)
September 12, 2016 (Joint meeting with Instructional Committee)
October 5, 2016 (Joint meeting with Instructional Committee)
October 12, 2016 (Joint meeting with Capital Facilities Committee)
October 17, 2016
October 26, 2016
November 30, 2016 (Joint meeting with Capital Facilities Committee)
May 1, 2017
September 20, 2017
Budget document accompanying 9 20 17 Finance minutes
November 29, 2017 (Joint meeting with Instructional Committee)
April 4, 2018 (Joint meeting with Capital Facilities Committee)
May 14, 2018
June 11, 2018
August 27, 2018
October 3, 2018
September 30, 2019
Instructional Committee
January 9, 2008
April 14, 2008
May 19, 2008
August 18, 2008
October 14, 2008
October 20, 2008
November 10, 2008
December 15, 2008
January 14, 2009
March 9, 2009
April 13, 2009
May 18, 2009
May 27, 2009
June 15, 2009
July 22, 2009
August 10, 2009
September 23, 2009
October 7, 2009
October 12, 2009
November 16, 2009
Articles on the Effects of Class Size:
Class Size Effects: Assessing the Evidence
Cost-Effective School Inputs
The Enduring Effects of Small Classes
The Relationship of Class Size Effects and Teacher Salary
Tennessee STAR Experiment
Class Size: Counting Students Can Count
Do Small Classes Reduce the Achievement Gap?
Teachers and Pupils' Behavior in Large and Small Classes
Teaching Practices for Smaller Classes
The Incredible Shrinking Class Size
Small Classes in American Schools
Kindergarten Research Articles:
Making the Most of Kindergarten: Present Trends and Future Issues in the Provision of Full-day Programs
by Debra J. Ackerman, W. Steven Barnett, and Kenneth B. Robin
Half-day to Full-day Kindergarten: an analysis of educational change scores and demonstration of an
educational research collaboration
by Robert Basketta, Katie Bryant, William White and Kyle Rhoads
Full-Day versus Half-Day Kindergarten: In Which Program Do Children Learn More?
by Valerie Lee, David Burkam, Douglas Ready, Joann Honigman, Samuel Meisels
Full-day and Half-day Kindergarten in the United States: Findings from the Early Childhood Longitudinal
Study, Kindergarten Class of 1998–99
U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, NCES 2004–078
Is Full Better than Half? Examining the Longitudinal Effects of Full-day Kindergarten Attendance
Jill S. Cannon, Alison Jacknowitz, Gary Painter
How Do Linguistically Diverse Students Fare in Full- and Half-Day Kindergarten? Examining Academic
Achievement, Instructional Quality, and Attendance
Kendra Hall-Kenyon, Gary Bingham, Byran Korth
The Effects of Full Day Versus Half Day Kindergarten: Review and Analysis of National and Indiana Data
Jonathan A. Plucker, Ph.D., Jessica J. Eaton, Kelly E. Rapp, Woong Lim, Jeffrey Nowak, Ph.D.,
John A. Hansen, Amy Bartleson; Center for Evaluation and Education Policy
A Developmental Perspective on Full- Versus Part-Day Kindergarten and Children’s
Academic Trajectories Through Fifth Grade
Elizabeth Votruba-Drzal, Christine P. Li-Grining, Carolina Maldonado-Carren˜o
Full-Day Kindergarten: The Need for Quality
Colorado Children's Campaign, August 2008
Fifth Grade Findings From the Fifth Grade Follow-up of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study,
Kindergarten Class of 1998–99 (ECLS-K)
U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, NCES 2006-038
Full-day Kindergarten: A Step Towards Breaking the Cycle of Poverty in Indiana
Lisa Brooks
Early Childhood Longitudinal Study (ECLS)
Preschool Research Articles:
The Early Learning Challenge Fund
U.S. Department of Education, July 2009
Final Report to the Preschool Task Force and Concord Development Program
by Bruce L. Mallory, University of New Hampshire, May 25, 1995
Initiative Focuses on Early Learning Programs
by Sam Dillon, The New York Times, September 19, 2009
Report to the Concord Public School Preschool Evaluation Committee
by John Hornstein, Ed.D., revised 6/10/09
January 4, 2010
January 13, 2010
February 8, 2010 (joint meeting with Finance Committee)
March 1, 2010 (joint meeting with Finance Committee)
March 10, 2010
April 12, 2010
May 24, 2010
June 14, 2010
July 28, 2010
October 27, 2010
November 15, 2010
December 20, 2010
February 16, 2011
April 6, 2011 (joint meeting with Finance Committee)
May 9 2011
July 6, 2011
August 22, 2011
October 17, 2011
November 14, 2011
December 14, 2011
March 28, 2012
May 16, 2012
July 23, 2012
October 10, 2012
November 28, 2012
December 12, 2012
January 14, 2013
April 8, 2013 (joint meeting with Negotiations Committee)
April 15, 2013
May 15, 2013
September 18, 2013
October 23, 2013
November 20, 2013
December 18, 2013
April 30, 2014
May 28, 2014
August 6, 2014
October 1, 2014
November 12, 2014
November 24, 2014
December 10, 2014
May 11, 2015
October 28, 2015
November 23, 2015
December 16, 2015
January 20, 2016
April 13, 2016
May 16, 2016
June 22, 2016
September 12, 2016 (Joint meeting with Finance)
October 5, 2016 (Joint meeting with Finance)
October 19, 2016
November 2, 2016
November 16, 2016
November 28, 2016
December 5, 2016 (Joint meeting with Capital Facilities)
December 7, 2016
April 12, 2017
May 17, 2017
September 11, 2017
November 1, 2017
November 29, 2017 (Joint meeting with Finance)
December 6, 2017
January 24, 2018
May 16, 2018
September 5, 2018
October 24, 2018
December 5, 2018
January 23, 2019
Joint City Council / School Board Committee
February 15, 2008
March 21, 2008
June 20, 2008
September 19, 2008
November 21, 2008
January 16, 2009
August 21, 2009
October 16, 2009
December 18, 2009
February 19, 2010
July 16, 2010
August 25, 2010 (CSD School Board members only)
September 10, 2010
December 17, 2010
September 16, 2011
February 17, 2012
October 19, 2012
February 15, 2013
August 16, 2013
February 20, 2015
May 29, 2015
January 29, 2016
January 20, 2017
September 15, 2017
February 23, 2018
August 31, 2020
Negotiations Committee
October 26, 2016