GREAT ADVICE FROM THIS CHICO 7th GRADER * 04-21-21 * CHICO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

On the agenda for the 4/21/21 Chico Unified School District meeting was a proposal to open for full-time in person learning starting Fall, 2021. The minutes are below.

THIS YOUNG STUDENT WAS ADORABLE, AND VERY BRAVE.
HER PARENTS HAVE TAUGHT THEIR DAUGHTER HOW IMPORANT IT IS TO GIVE FEEDBACK TO ELECTED OFFICIALS!

This was a hot topic April 2021. It's important to look at the comments provided by the public.

To: Chico Unified School District meeting schedule and minutes:

https://simbli.eboardsolutions.com/SB_Meetings/SB_MeetingListing.aspx?S=36030732

1. DISCUSSION/ACTION: Chico Unified School District Reopening Plan for the 2021-22 School Year
At 6:25 p.m. Assistant Superintendent Jay Marchant stated Chico Unified School District is planning for a return to full-day, in-person instruction for the 2021-22 school year. Oak Bridge Academy will continue to be the dedicated online learning option for families. Elementary and secondary educational programs, guidelines and schedules were discussed.

At 7:17 p.m. Board President Robinson opened the floor to public comment. Five speaker cards were submitted, but only three speakers provided public comment on Agenda Item 10.1.1. for a total of nine minutes of public comment.

Board Vice President Kaiser moved to approve the Chico Unified School District Reopening Plan; seconded by Board Member Tennis. Board Member Tennis made a friendly amendment to remove the AM/PM and online schedules from the Reopening Plan. The friendly amendment was not accepted and Board Member Tennis removed his second on the motion.

Board Vice President Kaiser made a motion to approve Agenda Item 10.1.1. Chico Unified School District Reopening Plan for the 2021-22 School Year; seconded by Board Clerk Lando.

Board Member Dalby made an amended motion to add or change the AM/PM to an A Day/B Day Model should the district be mandated to return to a hybrid instructional model; seconded by Board Member Tennis.

The amended motion on the floor is to approve the Reopening Plan for the 2021-22 School Year, with the addition of developing an A/B alternative schedule for consideration in the hybrid instructional model before the 2021-2022 school year begins.

Motion made by: Dr. Kathleen Kaiser
Motion seconded by: Tom Lando
Voting:
Eileen Robinson - Yes
Dr. Kathleen Kaiser - Yes
Tom Lando - Yes
Caitlin Dalby - Yes
Matt Tennis - Yes
The motion passed (5-0).

At 7:45 p.m. Board President Robinson stated the Board would take a five-minute break.

At 7:58 p.m. Board President Robinson called the meeting back to order.

WE HAVE SOME REALLY DEDICATED PEOPLE IN CHICO WHO ARE COMMITTED TO THE CAUSE OF DOING WHAT'S RIGHT. PERIOD. JUST DO WHAT IS RIGHT.

TAKES COURAGE.

THE PEOPLE ON THIS DAY HAD A LOT OF COURAGE.

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