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Executive, Work and Regular Session - Jul 20 2026 Agenda
Monday, July 20, 2026
Executive Session 6:00 p.m.
Work Session 6:30 p.m.
Regular Session 7:00 p.m.
3650 Overland Ave, Burley, ID
1.
EXECUTIVE SESSION: (6:00 PM) Idaho Code §74-206(1) (b) To consider the evaluation, dismissal or disciplining of, or to hear complaints or charges brought against, a public officer, employee, or individual staff member or individual agent, or public school student
Motion to enter Executive Session per
Idaho Code §74-206(1) (b) To consider the evaluation, dismissal or disciplining of, or to hear complaints or charges brought against, a public officer, employee, or individual staff member or individual agent, or public school student
2.
WORK SESSION: (6:30 P.M.) Charter School Study
Motion to enter into Work Session
Superintendent Root will discuss opening a Charter School with the Board of Trustees
3.
OPEN SESSION (7:00 PM)
A.
Action Item: Open Session and Board Meeting Agenda
Motion to enter open session and approve the board agenda
B.
Pledge of Allegiance
C.
Patron Input
4.
CONSENT AGENDA - ACTION ITEMS A-J
Motion to approve the consent agenda
A.
Consent Agenda item: Minutes
06-2026 Minutes-DRAFT.pdf
6-04-2026 Special Board Meeting DRAFT Minutes.pdf
B.
Consent Agenda item: Bills
July 2026 District Expenditures 7.15.26.pdf
July 2026 School Expenditures 7.15.26.pdf
C.
Consent Agenda item: Separations and New Hires
New Hires 7-16-2026.pdf
Separated 7-13-2026.pdf
D.
Consent Agenda Item: Alternate Authorization(s)
Alternate Authorization Teacher to new be submitted to the State Department of Education as it has been determined that an area of need exists at Burley Jr. High School for Keisha Jones to teach Social Studies while she completes her praxis tests to obtain this endorsement.
Alternate Authorization Content Specialist be submitted to the State Department of Education as it has been determined that an area of need exists for Scott Root to be the Superintendent while he completes the requirements through NNU to obtain his Superintendent endorsement.
E.
Consent Agenda item: Leaves of Absence
F.
Consent Agenda item: Salary Schedules
Administrative 2026-2027.pdf
Bus Driver 2026-2027.pdf
Clerical 2026-2027.pdf
Computer Tech 2026-2027.pdf
Directors 2026-2027.pdf
Extra Curricular 2026-2027.pdf
Food Service 2026-2027.pdf
Guest Teacher 2026-2027.pdf
Mechanics 2026-2027.pdf
Para Educator 2026-2027.pdf
SP Svcs Clerical 2026-2027.pdf
Teacher Career Ladder 2026-2027.pdf
Warehouse 2026-2027.pdf
G.
Consent Agenda Item: Policy 404.50 Information on Past Job Performance
This policy is being updated to include the new law requirement for an applicant to provide a sworn statement disclosing misconduct and/or pending investigation
Policy 404.50 Information on Past Job Performance.EDIT.pdf
H.
Consent Agenda Item: Policy 640 Moment of Silence
This policy follow the requirement of new Idaho law I.C. 33-1639
Policy 640 Moment of Silence.NEW.pdf
I.
Consent Agenda Item: Employee Handbook
EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK 26-27.pdf
J.
Consent Agenda Item: Emergency Operations Plan
These are the procedures for emergency situations. The details of this plan are not shared with the public for safety reasons.
5.
SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
A.
Superintendent Root will discuss a safety net initiative with the Board of Trustees
B.
Assistant Superintendent Bradshaw will update the Board of Trustees on completed, ongoing and upcoming projects throughout the District
6.
ACTION ITEMS: BUSINESS
A.
Action Item: Renaming MCOLA
MVVA Flyer.pdf
Motion to rename Mini-Cassia Online Learning Academy (MCOLA) to Magic Valley Virtual Academy (MVVA)
B.
Action Item: Reduction in Force
Motion to declare a reduction in force (RIF) for Cassia County Joint School District
C.
Action Item: Raft River High School Floral Arranging Class
RAFT RIVER HIGH SCHOOL.pdf
Motion to approve the request from Cami Schumann to offer a floral arranging class for students to receive a humanities credit.
D.
Action Item: Burley High School Trip Request
Board Trip Request - Albion fall retreat.pdf
Motion to approve the trip request for Burley High Students to attend the fall retreat at Albion Campus from September 17 through September 19, 2026.
7.
ACTION ITEMS: POLICIES
A.
Action Item: Policy 400 Statement of Guiding Principles
This policy is updated to provide a more comprehensive policy addressing different areas of the hiring process. Policy 447 has been incorporated into this updated policy
Policy 400 Statement of Guiding Principals.EDIT.pdf
Motion approve the amendments and name change to Policy 400 as a first read
B.
Action Item: Policy 406 Investigating and Reporting Suspected Child Abuse, Abandonment or Neglect
This policy is being amended to include requirements from new I.C. 33-145 related to reporting suspected child abuse, neglect or abandonment
Policy 406 Investigating and Reporting Child Abuse.EDIT.pdf
Motion to approve the amendments to Policy 406 as a first read
C.
Action Item: Policy 446 Negotiated Agreement Terms
This policy is being updated to include changes to I.C. 33-1271 - 33-1277
Policy 446 Negotiated Agreement Terms.edit.pdf
Motion to approve the amendments to Policy 446 as a first read
8.
Adjourn