This information includes highlights of information received by the Ladue Schools Board of Education at the September 8, 2020 Special Board Meeting. This is an unofficial record. Official minutes of each Board meeting are posted on the district website and are available for viewing at the Administrative Center after the Board approves them, typically two weeks after the meeting.
Click here for a recording of the September 8, 2020 Board Business Meeting
ACTION ITEMS
MSBA Policy Suspension Resolution The Board approved suspending policy to align with COVID-19 emergency legislation, including implementing the new federal Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act (EFMLA) and the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (EPSL), as enacted in the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, for all eligible employees. Also, all board policies and administrative procedures are hereby suspended to the extent that any policy or procedure of this school district conflicts with new state and federal laws enacted relating to the COVID-19 pandemic or the waiver, suspension, or amendment of an existing law or regulation made by the federal government, the Missouri Governor or state agencies in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic
Superintendent Authorization The Board authorized Superintendent Dr. Jim Wipke to begin planning for the potential of transitioning students and staff back into a more traditional, in-person learning model before the start of the second quarter. Also, it authorized the superintendent to implement a transition at a time and manner that the superintendent deems appropriate based on available data.
UPCOMING MEETINGS
The next Board of Education meeting will be a regular Business Meeting on September 14, 2020. The meeting will be held virtually using Zoom and the Meeting ID will be posted on the Featured tab of BoardDocs when the meeting information is officially posted.
