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Meeting Date:
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3/16/2021 - 5:30 PM
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Category:
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ITEMS OF BUSINESS
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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6. Action on a Request to Seek a Waiver from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction for the Hours of Instruction Requirement for the 2020-2021 School Year
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Strategic Plan Compatibility Statement:
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Goal 1 Academic Achievement
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Attachments
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File Attachment:
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Background:
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The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) recognizes the impact of delivering instruction during the COVID-19 pandemic for school districts during the 2020-21 school year. DPI has allowed for flexibility with respect to required hours of instruction. The COVID-19 District Flexibility Application provides districts the ability to apply for regulatory flexibility and waivers as a result of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic relative to K-12 education.
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Fiscal Impact Statement:
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This item does not authorize expenditures.
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Implementation and Assessment Plan
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Upon approval, the Administration will submit a request to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction for a waiver of the hours of instruction requirement for the 2020-2021 school year.
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Recommendation:
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The Administration recommends approval of the request to seek a waiver from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction for the hours of instruction requirement for the 2020-2021 school year.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Melanie Stewart - Director
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Signed By:
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Marla Bronaugh - Chief Communications and School Performance Officer
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Signed By:
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Keith Posley, Ed.D. - Superintendent
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