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Diamond School Council Meeting Notes 12/14/15:
Approved Minutes
Building Construction Update
Reviewed past and current building plans
Collaborative space versus teacher using same classroom all day
Reviewed new traffic routes for parents, faculty and buses
Discussion about need to emphasize environmental impact to students/faculty with asmthma
concerns agitated by construction (particularly renovation versus build area)
Designing a “dipstick” on homework
Plan to look at student, parent and faculty data on homework (time spent)
Needs to clarify difference between reading, studying, long-term projects and daily projects
Member comments
How will Diamond handle bigger numbers incoming 6th grade?
Technology Adoption, ipads replacing calculator...is scientific calculator necessary?
OK to contact Pat Goodard directly on asbestos concerns