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Latest edition · August 9, 2026
Board weighs shifting personnel work across committees
At a July 27 meeting, the Personnel Committee reviewed vacancies, exit survey data, evaluation changes, and a larger question about where public personnel business belongs.
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Past editions
- August 2, 2026District maps new bus system for 2026-2027
- July 26, 2026Board opens meeting with quorum and public notice
- July 19, 2026School board maps budget gaps and reserve transfer
- July 12, 2026Board maps budget gaps through 2029-2030
- July 5, 2026School board adopts budget and separate travel cap
- June 21, 2026School budget strain reshapes staffing and student schedules
- June 14, 2026School board details budget cuts and staff changes
- June 7, 2026School board adopts budget, splits off travel cap