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APPROVED 2/17/04 ors execs sore interested Suggested Area of Collaboration interested interested in school exploring? exploring? ~ ' e Iorin ? Ideas 7•aised in s 2y oq facilitated meetin : r. Transportation J J J z. Co-housing central office staff J 3, Alternative school J J J 4. Opening City School's AP Honors courses to County students. J J J 5. Opening County vocational courses to City students. J J J 6, Tangible, improved access by students to some function provided by the J J J schools ~. Priorities: the level at which educational programs should be provided. J 8. Improving efficiency J J J 9. Programming for staff J J J ro. Programming for students J J J n. Working relationship: ensure that communication is healthy, open and J J J trustin . rz. Shared definition of "mandate:" which budget items are required by state and federal authorities, which items are otherwise necessary to operations, J J J which fall into neither rate o ? r3, Identify where to put any additional per pupil allotment that would be generated if new fund were created for example through a countywide J J J district tax ("new aradi m"). Idea •om u u o3 Commissioner Brown ro osalr r4. Commit to supporting the proposed Educational Excellence Task Force's J J J mission throw h coo erative and Tactical means. Ideas •om a ii o3 Commissioner Gordon ro osal: x5. In partnership with the commissioners, work with a facilitator to identify J J J concrete ste s for collaboration. x6. Agree on funding, facilitator and other aspects of collaboration study by J J J February zoo . r~. Produce an interim report by May zoo4 in time to initiate some meaningful J J J collaboration durin 2oo4-zoos school ear if at all ossible. 18. Recommend significant collaboration that will take place during the 2005- J J J zoo6 school ear and be and in a final re ort. Ideas •omri a o3CommissionerJacobs ro osal: rg. Coordinate implementation of middle college program, preferably in concert J J J with Durham Tech. zo. A single alternative school program for students in both districts. J 2r. A plan to allow students in each district to readily access courses and programs not available in their district but offered in the county's other school J J J s stem. zz. A plan to institute regular meetings between the superintendents and their respective staffs to examine areas of mutual educational interest and potential J J J cooperation, including an annual report to the public on their progress at worlcin to ether. z3. Early childhood programs. J J J 24. Expose parents in the City schools to the features of the County year round schools at Hillsborough Elementary and Stanback Middle School. J J 25. A strategy for promoting contacts between children in the respective school J J J s stems on an on oin basis be and athletics. 3