Andrea Furey

Don Laird spoke to thank the BOE for communication re: new technology plan. He feels like it's a great place to start, and will be interested in hearing how it gets monitored.  He has concerns over internet-enabled device policy.  Board Vice Presiden…

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Andrea Furey attended the policy committee meeting, and noted that she is concerned with what's happening with public education in this country. She supports public education and encourages the community to support it. Allison Samuels spoke concerni…

Leslie Pollak asked where the accountability of the current Board is. Prior boards were responsive and took meetings. She did not receive a response to recent inquiries, one regarding antisemitism in the District. Peers were responded to and invited …

Erica Lauden Corwin agrees how valuable teacher aides are.   She noted that there is little to no budget for academic enhancements like robotics/AI. and is not seeing excellence in the curriculum. Andrea Furey sees firsthand how important teacher ai…

Equity committee should be representative. Andrea Furey thanked the Board for their work and noted that the accessibility of this document through translation is important and to consider word choices carefully. Tony Granger spoke about the diversi…

Closing of the Meeting Report: 9.1 Hearing of the Public Linda Jones spoke to express appreciation for what goes into policy, but is disappointed that DEI 0105 is taking so long. The absence of this important policy leaves people to their own device…

She posed questions about the DEI policy: How will actions be conveyed? How will success be measured? Progress should be shared regularly. Andrea Furey recognized the importance of this meeting as the first reading of the DEI policy and congratulated…