Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 12/21/2017 - 6:30 PM
Category: Resolutions (for Referral to Committee unless Otherwise Indicated)
Type: Action
Subject: 1. Action on a Motion to Suspend Board Rule 1.10 in Order to Take up Immediate Consideration of Resolution 1718R-014 by Director Baez, to Establish an MPSU (Milwaukee Public Schools University) Program for Paraprofessionals Seeking Teacher Licensure, and on a Motion, Pursuant to Board Rule 1.09(2), to Receive Public Testimony on the Resolution
Strategic Plan Compatibility Statement:
Goal 1
Academic Achievement
Goal 3
Effective and Efficient Operations
Policy:
Attachments Resolution 1718R-014
File Attachment:
1718R-014 Baez - Program for Paraprofessionals Seeking Teacher Licensure.pdf
Background: Director Tony Báez hereby gives notice that he intends to make a motion to:

1. suspend Board Rule 1.10 in order to take up immediate consideration of Resolution 1718R-014, below; and

2. receive public testimony on this Resolution, pursuant to Board Rule 1.09(2).

Board Rule 1.10, Communications, Petitions, Resolutions, New Business, section (1), states, in part, “Unless otherwise provided in these rules, all communications (except communications from city and county departments and communications from the Board’s administrative officers), petitions, resolutions, and new business shall be referred without action to a committee for consideration and report to the Board…”

Board Rule 1.12, Suspension of Rules, states, “A suspension of the Board rules shall require a recorded affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members of the Board.”

Section (2) of Board Rule 1.09, Regular Items of Business, states, “The giving of public hearing at any other regular monthly Board meeting [i.e., other than July] shall require a recorded affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members of the Board.”
Fiscal Impact Statement: TBD.
Implementation and Assessment Plan
Recommendation: That the Board determine how it wishes to proceed with this item.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Jacqueline M. Mann, Ph.D. - Board Clerk/Chief Officer