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rt8 111285 MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE SCHOOL BOARD 3 9 OF ORONO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 278 HELD ON MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 1985 CITY OF ff-(; The regular meeting of the School Board of Independent School District #f278 was held on Monday, January 14, 1985. Present: Dave McKown James Franklin James Seiter Don Anderson William Levering William Fenholt Kitty Crosby Reuben Palm UPON MOTION by Kitty Crosby, seconded by Jim Franklin, the minutes of the December 10, 1984 regular meeting were approved as amended as follows on page 4, paragraph 4, the addition of the following sentence: "In answer to Reuben Palm's question regarding payment of rent, Ms. Smith stated that to her knowledge Dow -Sat does not pay rent in the Minnetonka area or elsewh;i e. Reuben Palm mentioned the letter from Karen Schleisman regarding homework which was sent directly to Board members. This item will be placed on the agenda for the January 28 Board meeting. A letter will be sent from administration acknowledging receipt of her letter. Reuben Palm asked for direction from the Board regarding issues that arise at AMSD meetings. AMSD agendas will be forwarded to Board members for information; therefore, if a Board member has a co,went or question it can be discussed at a Board meeting. Dr. Jack Zimmer and Dr. Gary Mohrenweiser, EMS/McGraw-Hill, presented the study of the Orono School District's enrollment, program, facilities and administra- tive organization as directed by Board action in February of 1984. Copies of this study are available in the District iffice. Dr. Zimmer and Dr. Mohrenweiser will be present at the January 28 Board meeting to answer any questions the Board might have regarding this study. Jim Seiter informed the Board that administration has been looking into the com- parable worth legislation that has been mandated for Minnesota public employees. Mr. Seiter stated that Bill Fenholt has attended some meetings regarding this issue and is registered for a workshop in February which should provide more detail as to how the District should proceed in this area. The following information was received by the Board from Or. Winter regarding mid -year report on 7th and 8th grade athletic participation.