Good morning folks. For the next three Mondays, I will be attending the planning/development committee at the Board of Ed to draft the school calendar for...
To all members: As of the time of this message, the BOE has not responded to the following request that was made at the September 7th board meeting: "by...
Sam- I should be able to attend. You are 100% correct that the Board must understand that we are unified as a group of parents in having an active role in the...
The AACPS Weekly Digest Friday, September 30, 2005 Published for the Anne Arundel County Public Schools community by the AACPS Public Information Office. In...
... SAm, I am very disappointed that the Board has chosen not to respond. I am set up for digest review of these messages, so only received your reminder a few...
I apologize for being tardy in responding to your question. I wanted to make certain that my perception of the responses and comments made by the BOE were...
Sam- Thank you for your presentation Wednesday. I am in agreement that the MABE process/rough timeline is sufficient to meet my immediate concerns about how...
I think calling the BOE on the carpet is a bad idea. Wouldn't a private meeting with the chairperson of the Board be a good idea. We are all on the same team...
Sam/ Jan- Maybe we could rotate evenings every now and then like Tuesday at 7pm or maybe even throw in a weekend afternoon or morning meeting to allow for ...
I somewhat agree, except all they had to do was say that using MABE was the process. To ignore the request was not in the best interest of anyone.. and then...
CoffmanRLC@...
Oct 9, 2005 11:52 am
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All, I am really sorry that I missed the last meeting.....my biggest concern right now is that the Board appears to have gone into fortress mode. All of this...
I left the BOE meeting last Wednesday very disappointed. Sam conveyed our requests in a very calm, professional manner and it was immediately countered with...
Kerri
kerrib61@...
Oct 10, 2005 1:14 am
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Well said, Kerri. I was not only disappointed but appalled that the Board seemed to imply that we.CAC.completely misunderstood our role! Per AACPS guidance:...
The AACPS Weekly Digest Friday, October 14, 2005 Published for the Anne Arundel County Public Schools community by the AACPS Public Information Office. In this...
The calendar committee is considering a proposal to recommend the following changes to the school year calendar: 1. During the week of Thanksgiving, on Monday...
Having differences in the calendar for high school students and elementary school students is really difficult. Parents are going to pull their kids out of...
At the last CAC Meeting in September, the membership present voted that if the CAC's information request was not complied with by September 30, the CAC should...
1. I would like to see the Thanksgiving week remain as it is on the current calendar and as it has been for years; closed for all students. As mentioned ...
Kerri
kerrib61@...
Oct 16, 2005 4:31 pm
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As it was I who was "appalled", if feel compelled to reiterate that it was not the Boards lack of response on the Superintendent replacement issue that...
The Center for Education reform included Maryland in its nationwide email blast. Check out the article below! "CERTIFIED v. QUALIFIED, revisited. Frustrated...
Please plan to attend the County-wide CAC meeting for October. This meeting is open to all members of the County-wide CAC as well as any interested members of...
As a new kid on the block and having to look forward to 16 years of the AA County School System, I have a simple question. Is the CAC a action committee or an...
Wow, For a new kid on the block you drove right straight to the most important 800lb gorilla we all tend to try to avoid. Welcome to our little dysfunctional...
Parting Dig Aimed At Arundel Official Teachers Union Plans Vote Against Departing Chief By Daniel de Vise Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, October 19,...
John: I think you hit the nail on the head. An advisory committee trying to be an action committee produces only confusion, and the value of its' advice is...
John- We want as many new ideas and fresh perspectives on the CAC as possible - so stay and play ball with us! Steve and Rich are both right - we have to focus...
To all members: Please review and comment the proposed parking regulations which is available in the "Files" section of this group. Thank You Sam Georgiou...
