Seattle Schools This Week
Wednesday, June 4nd School Board meeting , starting at 4:15 pm. Agenda . It is quite a long agenda with a longer-than-usual Consent agenda. I was surprised to see a item like this not being discussed with Intro and then Action but they need to get work done on the North Queen Anne Elementary School as soon as possible for the move in of the Cascade Parent Partnership Program. I find this also disturbing in its rush as there is no contract attached to this Consent item (and may not be until Tuesday). Not a lot of time for public review on spending over $400k in capital dollars. The very odd notation for where the revenue is coming from is "capital funds." BEX IV? BTA III? CIP? What? I also raise the concern over BEX IV funds being used to replace the elevator at Jane Addams Middle School. This elevator has been problematic for several years and yet it was NOT on BEX IV. The BEX IV funding for JAMS is very small at $7.3M...