This is a meeting for all members interested in Education Issues, including, but not limited to: General, School Closures, American Birthright Curriculum, Funding, DEI, and Staffing. When: Monday, December 12, 2022, 5:30 PM Link to event: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8978647836 Meeting ID: 897 864 7836 Brainstorming topics: 1) School closures 2) American Birthright Curriculum 3) Funding for Education - sources available a) How do Tabor limitations affect school funding b) Tax money from marijuana sales 4) Quality disparity among Jeffco schools 5) The post-COVID new normal (teacher expectations; kids catch-up) 6) Staffing: attrition, retention and how it affects students; lack of substitute teachers 7) School safety 8) DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) in Jeffco Schools Social Studies curriculum 9) Observer corps for State Board of Education and Jefferson County Board of Education Attached are the complete meeting notes from the 1st meeting on November 9, 2022: Education IG Organizational Minutes 11/9/2022