Beth Jones

This academic update from the interim Chief Academic Officer of Insight PA outlines the organization's academic vision moving forward. It addresses recent state budget funding cuts and the subsequent transition to a new academic structure (K-6 elementary and 7-12 middle/high school) designed for long-term stability. Key academic priorities include improving English Language Arts and mathematics achievement, increasing graduation rates, and strengthening career readiness. The update also emphasizes fostering strong relationships through outreach and continuing crucial support programs and community engagement events.

The meeting included a roll call, CEO report covering test administrator compensation and a DEI proposal, and a CFO report covering March financials, staff roster, budget update, and single audit report findings. The next committee meeting was scheduled.

The meeting included a roll call, CEO update - solicitor change, and CEO Evaluation Tool discussion. The next Governance Committee meeting is to be determined.

The board meeting included a CEO report covering committee meetings, action items, and legislative updates. The CFO provided a report including an ESSER Funds Presentation, May Finances and Staff Roster, and Budget Change. The Executive Director's report featured a re-registration update, student highlight, stride marketing update, and career education & future ready index. Approvals were granted for the April and May 2021 financials and employee roster, the 2021-2022 budget, June job descriptions, 2021 Parent and Student Handbook updates, the Edmentum Agreement pending legal review and date changes, the Solution Tree professional development agreement, and the Smart Sheet agreement.

The meeting included discussion of school calendar changes and PTO changes in the CEO report. The CFO report included June and July financials and roster, and a compensation survey. The next committee meeting was scheduled.