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Urban Montessori Charter School

Executive & Governance Committee Regular Meeting

Published on September 10, 2021 at 10:47 AM PDT

Date and Time

Monday September 13, 2021 at 1:15 PM PDT

Location

The committee will meet at school 4551 Steele Street, Oakland, CA 94611

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AS ALLOWED BY GOVERNOR NEWSOM’S EXECUTIVE ORDER N-08-21 DATED JUNE 11, 2021 (WHICH IS HERE IN ITS ENTIRETY), AND FOLLOWING THE LEAD OF THE ALAMEDA COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION: THE COMMITTEE WILL MEET IN PERSON AT 4551 STEELE STREET, OAKLAND, CA 94619 AND THE PUBLIC MAY JOIN VIA ZOOM.

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Members: Christina Greenberg (Chair), Greg Klein, Davis Leung

Urban Montessori Charter School welcomes your participation at Board meetings. The purpose of a public meeting of the Board of Directors (“Board”) is to conduct the affairs of the organization in public. Your participation assures us of continuing community interest in our school and assists the Board in making the best decisions for our school. To assist you in the ease of speaking/participating in our meetings, guidelines are provided at the bottom of this agenda. All materials for all board and committee meetings, including audio recordings of Regular Board Meetings, are available via on our BoardOnTrack public portal and is also accessible via the UMCS School Calendar.

Agenda

     
I. Opening Items
  A. Call the Meeting to Order
  B. Record Attendance
  C. Approve Minutes from prior Executive & Governance Committee Meeting
    Minutes for Executive & Governance Committee Regular Meeting on August 23, 2021
  D. Review of Action/Discussion Items
   
With input from the committee, the committee chair may decide, based upon a number of factors, to reorder the action/discussion items to best suit the needs of the meeting. No additional action/discussion items will be added at this time.
  E. Presentations from the Floor
   
PRESENTATIONS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS – Any person wishing to speak to any item not on the agenda will be granted three minutes to make a presentation. Speakers required translation will be granted double time.
II. Executive and Governance
  A. Discussion of COVID Vaccine Requirement
   
Discussion of the context of other school systems' process for student and staff requirements, and options for how UMCS may proceed in the future.
  B. 2021-2022 Head of School Evaluation Process
   
A discussion on the evaluation process and the timeline for this school year, including listening sessions with staff for feedback.
  C. Board Membership and Recruitment
   
Discussion on status of Board members and recent recruitment efforts.
III. Closed Session
  A. Closed Session Items
   
Public Employee Performance Evaluation - Head of School

"Closed Session" is always agendized ahead of time as a "Discuss" item. If any votes are taken during any Closed Session, those are reported out publicly upon return to Open Session.
  B. Report out of Closed Session
   
"Return to Open Session" is always agendized ahead of time as a "Vote" item. It is not meant to indicate the the Board shall take an action at this time. If any votes are taken during any Closed Session, those are reported out publicly at this time on the agenda.
IV. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting
THE ORDER OF BUSINESS MAY BE CHANGED WITHOUT NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the order of consideration of matters on this agenda may be changed without prior notice.

REASONABLE LIMITATIONS MAY BE PLACED ON PUBLIC TESTIMONY The Governing Board’s presiding officer reserves the right to impose reasonable time limits on public testimony to ensure that the agenda is completed.

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS MAY BE MADE Notice is hereby given that, consistent with the requirements of the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act, special presentations not mentioned in the agenda may be made at this meeting. However, any such presentation will be for information only.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION WILL BE PROVIDED FOR ANY INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY Pursuant to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, any individual with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to attend or participate in this meeting of the Governing Board may request assistance by contacting UMCS at 4551 Steele Street, Oakland, CA 94619 or info@urbanmontessori.org.

FOR MORE INFORMATION For more information concerning this agenda or for materials relating to this meeting, please contact UMCS at 4551 Steele Street, Oakland, CA 94619 or board@urbanmontessori.org. All materials are available via the Governance Section of our website: http://www.urbanmontessori.org/governance or directly via our BoardOnTrack public portal.