Noone has posted in a while. Just wanted to say "hi." Barbara...
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Vickie Burkett
angelpenny18
Jan 20, 2010 11:06 am
Good evening all members of the group , i have ran into some concerns that parents have about SAC . I need help on the following issues if anyone can help me i...
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Theresa McCormick
theresa6mc
Jan 20, 2010 1:27 pm
Great meeting you Vickie! It is great news that your school now has a PTO. SAC and PTO make good partners. There are many things that SAC cannot pay for by...
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Jeanne
mnjjusevic
Jan 20, 2010 1:53 pm
It is not appropriate to turn over accountability funds to an outside organization without the express permission of SAC. Also, SAC should be meeting once a...
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Theresa McCormick
theresa6mc
Jan 20, 2010 2:56 pm
Quick note - there is no requirement by law to meet every month. There is a requirement for 5 star school award for the SAC to meet 8x a year. A SAC could...
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Jeanne
mnjjusevic
Jan 20, 2010 3:23 pm
It works for my school and many others as well. We do have things to d such as teaching the parents the new language of D.A. etc. Jeanne From: Theresa...
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GERRY
gbl_spfld
Jan 20, 2010 3:57 pm
My personal (and inexperienced opinion I might add) would be that someone might have a problem. SAC funds are statutorily allocated and very governed as far...
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bsw2435
Jan 21, 2010 11:09 am
I've been sorely missing active discussions on this group. Now I know why. Jeanne - what is Differntiated Accountability? I haven't run across that term....
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Jeanne
mnjjusevic
Jan 21, 2010 12:52 pm
Differentiated Accountability is the new state law that aligns our state standards with NCLB. It now imposes sanctions on non-title 1 schools for not making...
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Jeanne
mnjjusevic
Jan 21, 2010 1:07 pm
At least I thought I did Jeanne From: Jeanne Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 7:52 AM To: FL-SAC@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FL-SAC] Re: hello Differentiated...
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bsw2435
Mar 7, 2010 12:53 pm
I was laid off last year and figured I'd check out volunteering opportunties while I'm seeking my "all elusive" job. Found the following posting on the...
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Coral Antony
coral3...
Mar 7, 2010 1:07 pm
FL schools have the option to screen volunteers, in addition to contractors, teachers, coaches, and employees in general. Apparently your school has chosen to...
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Theresa McCormick
theresa6mc
Mar 7, 2010 1:31 pm
The question is, in my mind, can SAC pick up the tab? We must have a diverse group - without diversity we will continue to do what we always do (and not...
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Jeanne
mnjjusevic
Mar 7, 2010 5:10 pm
There is non reason to be fingerprinted for service on SAC. Not one of the parents that serve on SAC have to be finger printed. They are screened like any...
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littlmama820@...
littlmama820
Mar 7, 2010 5:24 pm
With the recent events and the harsh crimes it should be viewed as a welcome safety screening. If you cannot comply you probably do not need to be volunteering...
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Lucyedu@...
Mar 7, 2010 5:32 pm
You can/should make a public records request for the law or rule that requires fingerprinting. It may not be required for SAC, but fingerprinting may be...
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Theresa McCormick
theresa6mc
Mar 7, 2010 5:47 pm
What this may be is a requirement from the school. From my experience, we had a parent that wanted to participate on SAC that was not eligible to volunteer....
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Jeanne
mnjjusevic
Mar 7, 2010 8:12 pm
Wow, what an unhelpful response. Jeanne ... From: <littlmama820@...> Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2010 12:20 PM To: <FL-SAC@yahoogroups.com> Subject: Re:...
Why is this being crossed posted to another moderated list? Jeanne From: Jeanne Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2010 3:12 PM To: FL-SAC@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:...
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theresa@...
theresa6mc
Mar 7, 2010 9:25 pm
Not sure - it maybe some sort of forwarder Theresa ------Original Message------
From: Jeanne
To: FL-SAC@yahoogroups.com
ReplyTo: FL-SAC@yahoogroups.com...
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GERRY
gbl_spfld
Mar 7, 2010 9:47 pm
I've been a member of this group for a couple of years now and most postings have been of great value, especially for newcomers with 'learning curve' ...
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Jeanne
mnjjusevic
Mar 7, 2010 10:05 pm
Gerry, The fingerprinting or not finger printing question was an appropriate. It goes to whether a district truly wants parental involvement and sometime...
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littlmama820@...
littlmama820
Mar 7, 2010 10:11 pm
Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile ... From: "Jeanne" <jeannejusevic@...> Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2010 17:03:52 To: <FL-SAC@yahoogroups.com> Subject: Re:...
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littlmama820@...
littlmama820
Mar 7, 2010 10:25 pm
The request wasn't to fingerprint or not it was should the volunteer have to pay. If there is a direct issue of expenses with specific school's requirement or...
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GERRY
gbl_spfld
Mar 7, 2010 10:44 pm
. . . and you have a wonderful day as well. I'm outa here. Life's way too short To drink bad wine ! _____ From: FL-SAC@yahoogroups.com...
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DWMINERESQ@...
dwmineresq
Mar 8, 2010 12:29 am
Jerry, Your comments over the years have helped make this an educational tool for those interested in making SACs and schools better. Leaving is a personal...
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Jeanne
mnjjusevic
Mar 8, 2010 12:59 am
IN my school district they don't have to pay. IN the future confine your remarks to the subject without personalizing them. Jeanne From: littlmama820@......
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bsw2435
Mar 8, 2010 12:10 pm
Wow, guys - I wasn't trying to start a war. I don't mind being fingerprinted - and have done so in the past - and wasn't going to volunteer for this charter...
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bsw2435
Mar 8, 2010 12:54 pm
Thanks, Lucy. They may have also meant to put a comma separating SAC and Board members and not be requiring the SAC members to be fingerprinted. It just...