The Board Reviews The Academy of Alameda's Mission and Envisioned Future Statements
David Forbes
1 m
Mission: The Academy of Alameda equitably develops students into critical thinkers and life-long learners who navigate the world with integrity, and who apply their learning to empower themselves and their communities.
Envisioned Future: We envision a future where all of our students are successful, and their destinies are not determined by their demographics.
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Open Session
5:34 PM
A.
Public Comment
FYI
David Forbes
2 m
Public comment on any item not listed on the agenda. Allotted time for comments is two (2) minutes per speaker.
Approving the actual amount of Education Protection Account (EPA) funds spent in 24-25.
Background: The Education Protection Account (EPA) was created in November 2012 by Proposition 30, The Schools and Local Public Safety Protection Act of 2012, and it was implemented in 2013. The EPA is governed by Section 36 of Article XIII of the California Constitution, which was amended by Proposition 55 in November 2016. (Source: California Department of Education Website)
The board will then discuss the board self-assessment results regarding the areas of school finance on which they would like to receive further training.
Board Local Authorization Credentials: Resolution #925251
Vote
David Forbes
5 m
Purpose: This is a voting item
Draft Motion: The Academy of Alameda Board of Director votes to approve resolution #925251 which approves the following teachers listed in the resolution to hold their current assignments for the 25-26 school year.
This item is brought to the Governing Board as an action item seeking adoption of the attached Declaration of Need for Fully Qualified Educators. Upon approval of this Declaration by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC), the School will be permitted to hire emergency permit teachers for Elementary School Teachers and Middle School English, Math and History Teachers and limited assignment teachers.
2025-26 Teachers:
Jennifer Whatley: 6th Grade Math, Single Subject Local/Limited Assignment Permit
ED Chilcott will answer questions regarding the current numbers reflected in AoA's enrollment patterns as of September 15, 2025, as well as marketing strategies, areas of consideration, and other questions from the Board.
