Chino Valley Unified School District

The Board of Education meeting covered multiple key items, including the adoption of the 2026/2027 Local Control and Accountability Plan and the District budget. Discussions also involved approving increases to salary schedules for various employee groups effective July 1, 2026. The agenda included consent items such as the approval of warrant registers, various fundraising activities and applications to operate for student groups, donations, legal services, and student readmission and expulsion cases. Furthermore, the Board addressed facilities and operations, including contractor service agreements, surplus property declarations, and the utilization of piggyback contracts for projects. Human resources items, including personnel changes and student teaching agreements, were also addressed.

The Board of Education discussed and took action on several items, including supporting Assembly Bills AB 1998 and AB 2365. The Board reviewed and approved the 2025/2026 Second Interim Financial Report. A public hearing was conducted regarding an increase in statutory developer fees for new residential and commercial construction. Additionally, the Board provided public notice and held a hearing for the District's initial bargaining proposal to the California School Employees Association for a collective bargaining agreement reopener.

This document details the Chino Valley Unified School District's 2026-2027 Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP). It outlines the strategic allocation of state funds, including LCFF, to enhance educational opportunities and support all students, with particular attention to foster youth, English learners, and low-income students. Key focus areas include accelerating academic achievement, improving student well-being through reduced absenteeism and suspensions, and ensuring college and career readiness. The plan reflects a commitment to continuous improvement, guided by extensive engagement with educational partners and an analysis of annual performance data to address identified areas of progress and persistent gaps.

The Board of Education meeting included public hearings regarding the 2026/2027 budget and the Local Control and Accountability Plan. Key actions included the approval of 2026 senior scholarship recipients, the warrant register, fundraising applications and activities, various donations, legal services, and student readmission and expulsion cases. The Board also adopted a resolution to maintain 175 days of instruction for year-round schools, approved a county interdistrict attendance agreement, and authorized various agreements, purchase orders, and property disposals. Additionally, the meeting included presentations and reports on personnel items and agreements with universities.

The Board meeting included a closed session regarding legal counsel and employee matters, followed by the appointment of a new Director of Human Resources. The Board recognized outstanding music programs from Ayala High School and Chino Hills High School for their accomplishments at the Winter Guard International Percussion Scholastic World Championships. Discussion also covered employee participation in the City of Chino Corporate Challenge and public comments regarding concerns over board conduct, contract negotiations, and alleged conflicts of interest.