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Aurum Preparatory Academy

August Special Meeting Re Board Policy On Independent Study

Date and Time

Thursday August 5, 2021 at 7:00 PM PDT

Location

Zoom Meeting ID:  449 267 1102 PW:  12345

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details
I. Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
II. Board Policy On Independent Study
 
  1. Public Hearing: Independent Study Policy
Open Public Hearing: No earlier than: 7:05
In accordance with Section 11701 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations,  setting policy pursuant to Education Code section 51747, the Board shall consider, in a public hearing, the scope of its existing or prospective use of independent study as an instructional strategy, its purposes in authorizing independent study, and factors bearing specifically on the maximum realistic lengths of assignments and acceptable number of missed assignments for specific populations of pupils or adult education students. This policy shall reflect an awareness that excessive leniency in its terms can result in pupils falling so far behind their age peers as to increase, rather than decrease, the risk of their dropping out of school.
  1. Action: Independent Study Policy
The Board shall consider adoption of an Independent Study Policy in accordance with the requirements of Education Code Section 51747
  A. Discuss
  B. Vote
   
  1. Action: Independent Study Policy
The Board shall consider adoption of an Independent Study Policy in accordance with the requirements of Education Code Section 51747
III. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting