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24 <br /> Slide #22 <br /> PM <br /> A <br /> a i <br /> y <br /> ;r <br /> Dr. Felder referred some of the statistics listed on a document that was passed out to the <br /> Board prior to the meeting called "Empowering Excellence and "OCS Points of Pride." She said <br /> that said that a recent survey of staff, with 80% responding, revealed that 79% agreed that the <br /> Culture in Orange County Schools is welcoming; 73% felt the culture is respectful; 70% felt the <br /> schools are safe; and 59%feel that the schools are `warm.' She said that when people value their <br /> work, teachers feel they are valued in the community. She said that teachers are starting to look <br /> more like the students. She said that they are empowering excellence in every field and just <br /> becoming the successful adults they see in every child they serve. She said that this growth takes <br /> resources. She said some students need extra help and thanked the Board for their wise <br /> investments. <br /> Slide #23 <br /> Feedback/Questions <br />