F. Booker made a motion to approve the agenda.

J. Sopczynski seconded the motion.

F. Booker made a motion to approve the minutes from Remote Board Meeting on 05-17-21.

J. Sopczynski seconded the motion.

J. Sopczynski made a motion to go into closed session at 4:43 to review a memorandum of law prepared by Gregory M. Meihn, pursuant to MCL 15.268(h).

F. Booker seconded the motion.

F. Booker made a motion to go into open session at 5:11.

Y. Speights-Beaugard seconded the motion.

J. Sopczynski made a motion to propose the following cirriculum changes to SABIS/Flint Education Management: 1) Student performance / progress outcomes should be determined from a variety of methods such as portfolio, student work, formative and informative assessments. 2) Curriculum should be project based, community based, homework., etc. and align with the whole child concept. 3) Increase diversity and reflect the student body with a wide range of diverse literature. 4) Addressing the needs of the whole child, as required by Michigan Department of Education. 5) Daily circles and ample time to build relationships. 6) Incorporating student voice into consideration surrounding outcomes. 7) Understanding of all stakeholders that the goal is learning and developing lifelong learners and not pure knowledge. 8) Provide robust counseling for the student and mentoring. 9) Emphasis on Wellness:  implementation of daily. mindfulness, physical, social and emotional activities. 10) Smaller class sizes.  11) Provide training to teachers on curriculum as well as teaching methods and intervention.

F. Booker seconded the motion.

J. Sopczynski made a motion to adjourn the meeting.

F. Booker seconded the motion.

There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 6:30 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,

Y. Speights-Beaugard