

Webinar Archive
Reflective School Board Practice
Recorded on December 1, 2022
Report of the Task Force on Implementation of Pupil Weighting Factors Report
Recorded on January 10, 2022
Effective and Appropriate Management of School Board Meetings
Recorded on November 16, 2021
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During the webinar there was a PowerPoint Presentation from Pietro Lynn and he also presented a Suggested Meeting Management Language for Board Chairs.
Assessing Equity with Data Part I
Recorded on May 6, 2021
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Presentation (47 slides)
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Data-Driven Equity Article - Districts dig into the numbers to address long-standing racial disparities
Legislative Recap Webinar
Recorded June 3, 2021
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Acrobat Presentation (19 slides)
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H. 106 (community schools)
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VSBA position on Implementation of the UVM Weighting Study
Policy 101
Recorded on February 4, 2021
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Presentation (25 slides)
During the presentation Sandra mentioned a few links. They are:
Open Meeting Law & Executive Session
Recorded on May 7, 2020
Handout:
Addressing Board Behavior
Recorded on October 3, 2019
Handout:
Best of Annual Conference
Recorded on November 3, 2022
Supporting Equity
A Webinar for Vermont Education Leaders with Insight Education Group
Recorded on March 3, 2022
Assessing Equity with Data Part II
Recorded on August 5, 2021
Board Hiring, Firing and Other Legal Challenges
Recorded on May 24, 2021
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Acrobat Presentation (37 slides)
Effective Meetings
Recorded on March 4, 2021
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Presentation (22 slides)
During the presentation a few other links were mentioned. They are:
VSBA Contract Database
Recorded on December 3, 2020
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Presentation (15 slides)
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Sample Comparison Spreadsheet - Excel spreadsheet (numbers are only samples)
Weighting Study Impact
Recorded on June 4, 2020
Handout:
How Are We Doing? Monitoring Performance
Recorded on August 6, 2019
Handout:
Statewide Education Funding
Recorded on November 1, 2018
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Acrobat format of PowerPoint
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The EXCEL FILE shows how changing various factors impacts the tax rate. Any cell that has red font is an entry cell and can be typed over. There are two tabs, the first being “SingleDist” is the one shown in the presentation. The second tab, “UnMemEx”, is an example for a town that belongs to both a local school district and a union school district.
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The EXCEL FILE that illustrates the equalized pupil calculation that Brad James went over in about 1 minute. Again, red font are entry cells.
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The ACROBAT FILE is an overview of the calculation.