MCCPS Board of Trustees

DEI Committee meeting

Published on January 24, 2024 at 3:18 PM EST

Date and Time

Thursday January 25, 2024 at 7:00 PM EST

Location

In person at MCCPS and remote via zoom link.

Please note that the in-person meeting will not be suspended or terminated if technological problems interrupt the remote connection.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 7:00 PM
  A. Record Attendance   Lindsay Smith 1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Lindsay Smith 1 m
  C. Approve Minutes Approve Minutes Ryan Milligan 1 m
II. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 7:03 PM
  A. Update from parent climate survey group Discuss Emma Kim Milligan 20 m
  B. Update from Team Harmony enrichment Discuss Lindsay Smith 5 m
   

MCPSA  plug

 
  C. Review list of DEI topics and prioritize for 2024 Discuss Lindsay Smith 10 m
   

DEI topics for MCCPS

  • Restorative Justice
  • Climate Survey email
  • Introduce ourselves to MCCPS community
  • Celebrating sense of belonging
  • Thought partners with HOS
  • Crisis response
  • SEPAC
  • Goal Statement -set goals!
  • DEI page on current school website
  • MCCPS DEI statement
  • Grant applications
  • Parent forum for sharing experiences
  • School celebration of indigenous people’s day
  • How do we measure success of this committee?
  • Collect data on student behaviors both positive and negative
  • Curriculum development
  • Connect with Salem Academy Charter School
  • Define “inclusion model” (need the language)
  • Staff PD
  • Display policy drafting
  • Hiring practices
 
  D. Assign working groups to identified priorities Discuss Ryan Milligan 10 m
III. Other Business 7:48 PM
  A. Restorative Justice preview for February meeting FYI Ryan Milligan 5 m
  B. Confirming committee membership FYI Ryan Milligan 3 m
   

We will need to jettison inactive members

 
  C. public comment FYI Lindsay Smith 5 m
IV. Closing Items 8:01 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote Lindsay Smith 1 m