Take 2 with Hawk
Take 2 with Hawk
Podcast Description
Take 2 with Hawk is a regular update from Copperas Cove ISD superintendent Dr. Brent Hawkins on things happening in the district.
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The podcast focuses on various educational topics relevant to the Copperas Cove ISD community, including facilities updates, new technology initiatives, school tax information, and legislative developments. For example, episodes discuss the facilities committee's activities, showcase a new technology pilot program, preview the CCHS Top 10 rankings, and clarify misconceptions around school taxes.
Take 2 with Hawk is a regular update from Copperas Cove ISD superintendent Dr. Brent Hawkins on things happening in the district.
Kurtis & Dr. Hawkins talk discuss the Purple Star Designated Campuses in Copperas Cove ISD, as well as the new website in the district and the goal surrounding the switch. Plus, a lengthy deep dive into salaries in CCISD, including what steps have been taken and where the district goes from here. Finally, understanding the soon-to-come Money Matters informational effort the district will launch in the coming days.
Dr. Hawkins' School Finance Presentation (From Aug. 31st Board Meeting)
Table of Contents:
0:00 Welcome
0:34 Good Things: Purple Star Campus Designations
05:41 Good Things: New Website Launched
13:40 Talking Salaries: What steps has CCISD taken?
29:30 Talking Salaries: Where do we need to get?
34:03 Talking Salaries: What challenges exist in improving staff salaries?
41:35 Talking Salaries: What does a personnel & salary study truly entail?
48:55 Talking Salaries: Why wasn’t a VATRE recommended to the trustees?
56:22 Talking Salaries: What is the next step?
58:15 Talking Salaries: Living proof of Dr. Hawkins’ report
01:13:56 Understanding Public-Private Partnerships
01:22:30 Looking Forward: Money Matters coming soon
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