"If we do not offer an employer-assisted housing benefit to future superintendents, we will only get people who are independently wealthy," Conley said. For the upcoming school year, the district has $700,000 budgeted for a standing "virtual teaching team," which will support remote learning and limited access to school campuses, and has already purchased laptops and tablets for all students. He was for the contract amendment but voted "no" with no effect on the outcome so he could say he voted "no" to opponents. The board meeting is posted to the public on the districts webpage if you would like to listen to it and form your own opinion.I’m feeling a little better now about our district’s musical superintendents, which began when the then superintendent both falsified/forged loan documents for a school remodel and embezzled half a million for his own home remodel. This article is well written and a fair assessment of what occurred regarding this issue. A home loan for someone at Superintendent Rudolph's level is not unusual in high cost areas.
We need to get money for teachers and help them. By offering a $1.2m loan to a single employee, they are putting themselves in a difficult position for future budget discussions.
Hiding the proposed contract from the public - the plan announced by the original agenda - would have violated the Brown Act. Because of a failure to project manage, the new school did not have a PG&E hookup at the start of the year. School Starts- August 26, 2020 He is a bully who leads by fear and retaliation. Brilliant. [Portion removed due to disrespectful comment or offensive language]And you have no problem with the part where district administrators have no problem implementing such a program without the approval of the board?This money should've gone to teachers and principals, for small loans to purchase housing. In 2015, the neighboring Palo Alto Unified School District provided a $1.5 million interest-free loan for former Superintendent Max McGee, who at the time received a $295,000 salary.
It's cool to push out the inflammatory numbers that get the crowd up and angry, knowing that they (and probably even you) don't know the why or the background on the policy....just that it makes you mad. Glassdoor will not work properly unless browser cookie support is enabled. @@Mainini, it's sad to see someone attack 1000+ signers who are:Very telling that while other school boards around us, like in Los Altos and Palo Alto are holding 1-2 board meeting a week with hundreds of parents attending on line, Mountain View holds 1-2 a month to give raises and home loans.
In a few months, owners around here might well begin to panic as the virus remains and the economy cannot "re-open."
This guy is not someone you want in city council this fall representing you. Of course no one is perfect, but sometimes it seems like people just want to get upset and complain, when perhaps they could focus their efforts in more productive ways. Feeling pretty good about himself so he's off picking paint colors, vanity fixtures, and landscaping designs?I think the decision to allocate $1.2 million loan is a sound one, for the reasons explained in the article and further explained in comments.
Btw, Jose Gutierrez NO vote was just spineless and a safe vote.
Forward. "Even if a downturn occurs, home values would have to drop by at least half to decline below current average assessed value.
To post your comment, please login or register at the top of the page. The Mountain View School District invites you to join our team of educators dedicated to excellence. Just read it and see for yourself. Property tax growth for the 2020-21 school year remains unscathed by the immediate-term impacts of the coronavirus, and she said property values would have to sink pretty low to put a dent in the budget. Superintendents commonly demand more and more ever year like NFL quarterbacks. Get a free, personalized salary estimate based on today's marketGlassdoor has millions of jobs plus salary information, company reviews, and interview questions from people on the inside making it easy to find a job that’s right for you.Copyright © 2008–2020, Glassdoor, Inc. "Glassdoor" and logo are registered trademarks of Glassdoor, Inc.How much do Mountain View-Whisman School District employees make? The elected school board claims how great of a job both they and the superintendent are doing. This is a really bad idea. Candidates are needed.
All, please read the comments on the the nasty and negative comments MVWSD open community Facebook page.
The Superintendent could call in from his favorite lake.With data do you say that teachers don't like him?
"As for giving out loans during the coronavirus pandemic and the economic uncertainty it brings, Wilson said the district has the money available.
"His experience in these extraordinarily complex times is highly valuable to the success of our school district.