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SD5 Board Notes
The following is a summary of School District No. 5 (SD5) School Board of Trustees’ motions carried during their March 5 Board Meeting in Cranbrook.
Motions Carried
Advocacy
That the Board writes a letter of support endorsing the letter from SD43 regarding Funding Independent Schools for Non-Graduated Adults.
Consistent with the BCSTA AGM resolutions of 2012 the Advocacy/Education Committee recommends that the Board develop an ad hoc committee, in consultation with stakeholders, to outline educational priorities for the May 14, election.
Policy
That the Board of Education approve the revised Policy 5.4 Student Eligibility for Bus Service, with the recorded amendments, noting that all current independent/private courtesy riders and their immediate families will be grandfathered under the old policy for the remaining time they attend school in School District 5 (Southeast Kootenay) boundaries.
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