June 11, 2025 virtual board policy review committee meeting

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Agenda Item

a. Approval of Minutes ~ Updated 7.9.2025

Summary: Presented by: Mrs. Deirdre P. Pierce, Board Chair
Status: Attorney Approval Not Required
                                  VIRTUAL
                   BOARD POLICY REVIEW COMMITTEE MEETING
                                   OF THE
                     DEKALB COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

                                        June 11, 2025

The DeKalb County Board of Education held its virtual Policy Review Committee Meeting,
Wednesday, June 11, 2025.

Ms. Whitney McGinniss, Committee Chair convened the virtual meeting at 12:04 p.m. and noted
the following were in attendance in person, Mrs. Marissa Key, Ms. Carolyn Lloyd, Mr. H. Eric
Hilton, and Superintendent, Dr. Devon Q. Horton. Board Chair, Mrs. Deirdre P. Pierce attended
the committee meeting virtually.

DISCUSSION ITEMS
Ms. Whitney McGinniss, Committee Chair, and Mrs. Marissa Key presented Board Policy GAE
that is intended to replace GAE(2): Complaints, Grievances Certified Employees and GAE(3):
Complaints, Grievances, Non-Certified Employees.

Ms. McGinniss made a motion to recommend the policy to the full board as a first read. Second
by Mrs. Pierce and with a vote of 2/0, the motion passed.

ANY OTHER BUSINESS | COMMENTS
Ms. Whitney McGinniss, Committee Chair, stated at the next meeting the committee would
review of any recommendations, board comments, public comments for Ready for Action or
First Read policies and discuss any updates from previous policy meetings.

She also provided the date and time of the next virtual Board Policy Review committee meeting.
The meeting will be held on Thursday, June 26, 2025 @ 12:00 pm.

ADJOURN
With no objections, Ms. McGinniss adjourned the June 11, 2025, Board Policy Review
Committee meeting at 12:33 p.m.


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Secretary Ex-Officio                       Chair