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August 3, 2021 SBE Special-Called Teleconference Meeting

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Mississippi Board of Education
Special-Called Teleconference Meeting
August 3, 2021
10:00 A.M.
4th Floor Boardroom
Central High School Building
Mississippi Department of Education (MDE)
359 North West Street
Jackson, Mississippi
(Location Available to the Public)


Agenda

I.          Call to Order

II.         Remarks from State Superintendent of Education

III.        Approval of Agenda

IV.        Discussion and/or Approval of Board Item (All action items require vote)
    1. 01. Information: Report from the Commission on School Accreditation concerning the Commission’s determination that an extreme emergency situation exists in the Holmes County Consolidated School District which jeopardizes the safety, security, and educational interests of the children enrolled in the schools in this District and that this emergency situation is related to serious violations of federal and state law and accreditation standards, serious concerns regarding financial resources, inappropriate standards of governance, a continued pattern of poor academic performance, and the failure to comply with standards that sustain a safe school climate [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 – MBE Strategic Plan] (Paula Vanderford) Back-up material

    2. 02. Action: Determination by the State Board of Education that an extreme emergency situation exists in the Holmes County Consolidated School District which jeopardizes the safety, security, and educational interests of the children enrolled in the schools in this District and that this emergency situation is related to serious violations of federal and state law and accreditation standards, serious concerns regarding financial resources, inappropriate standards of governance, a continued pattern of poor academic performance, and the failure to comply with standards that sustain a safe school climate [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 – MBE Strategic Plan] (Paula Vanderford) Back-up material

    V.     Adjournment

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