Keystone Educational Collaborative
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- Buyer type:
- School District
- Location:
- Shirley, MA
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Keystone Educational Collaborative.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
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Shirley
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
2500575
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
0
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Keystone Educational Collaborative
The meeting included an introduction of new board members and a discussion regarding the upcoming MA DESE Audit and Compliance Review, emphasizing the need for training documentation. The board reviewed updates on the collaborative agreement, the withdrawal of a member school district, and guidance on surplus funds. Strategic planning discussions focused on the potential development of a long-term plan for the collaborative. Action items included the appointment of new committee members, the approval of a 403(b) provider, the authorization of new hires, and the adoption of a policy allowing the use of DocuSign for warrant committee signatures. Additionally, the board approved new policies regarding DNR and Comfort and Care, and received the Executive Director's financial and program updates.
The board discussed and approved a series of new and revised policies, including those regarding interpreter services, social networking, bullying, restraint, hazing, parental leave, domestic violence, direct deposit, fingerprinting, and student records. Additionally, the board approved a new hire. Key discussions focused on the consolidation of fiscal policies, potential health insurance rate increases, and the strategic planning process, for which the board advised the development of an RFP for a facilitator. The Executive Director's report provided updates on financial audits, the potential relocation of the Caldwell Elementary program, and upcoming professional development training sessions.
The board addressed several key items, including the acceptance of the FY 2015 audited financial statements, the approval of the annual report, and the allocation of net assets to the fund balance. The board also voted to approve new staff hires. Strategic planning was discussed, resulting in a decision to pursue an RFQ for a consultant. Detailed budget assumptions were reviewed, including staffing additions, operational cost adjustments, and program expansion needs. Additionally, the board received positive feedback regarding recent DESE fiscal and coordinated program reviews and considered an energy savings proposal for the Caldwell Alternative building.
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