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Madison Metropolitan School District
Madison, Wisconsin
 
Art Rainwater, Superintendent
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Minutes for Student Senate
April 10, 2007
  Doyle Administration Building
545 West Dayton Street
Madison, Wisconsin

normal'>Call to order

1. Liaison's Report

New school name

· General Vang Pao = name

· Really excited about naming

Budget

· Shabazz at Sherman

· Lapham-Marquette = Lapham (K-5)

· Sherman-Blackhawk = Sherman

· Affiliated Alternatives (Aero, Sapar, Work and Learn, Cluster)-move to District-owned building (Marquette-O'Keefe campus)

· Saves 1.1 million/moves most kids

· Liaison election process

· Decision-consolidation ~ April 16th

· Budget decision = maybe April 30th

· Extra curriculars/sports-HS 

2. Budget effects on students

· Lobbying State legislators April 24th

· What are the repercussions of cuts?

· Meeting during day, no specific time

· Coordinating w/ the District and parent groups

What are we concerned about?

· Teachers-jobs

· Class sizes

· Arts

· Sports (fees)

· After school programs

· Support services-HS (guidance, therapists)

· Custodial services-dirty schools, lessened school pride

From Elementary school to High School

· Later discipline

· Not as many adults-supervise allow teachers communication w/ students b/c of class sizes.

Talking to people-broad categories dividing

· Jeff Herwig-Support services-Disability

· Laura-Sports

· Benny-Support services

· Joe-Support services-guidance

· Jair-Jeff (custodian)

· Jeff Herwig-Arts

3. Code of Conduct Activity

4.     Adjourn

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