Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Deleah Archer’s organization
Jun 24, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Harambee Institute of Science and Technology Charter School Board of Trustees Board Meeting Minutes
The board discussed and approved a settlement agreement regarding the HVAC system installation. A pending settlement for an education trust benefit for a student was also approved. The board held a moment of silence for a deceased board member. The CEO report covered the status of the five-year charter renewal agreement with the School District of Philadelphia and upcoming leadership retreat plans for strategic development. Operational updates included the finalization of the 2026-2027 school calendar and class schedules, and financial reports highlighted recruitment efforts, staff evaluations, and adjustments to per pupil funding rates.
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Harambee Institute of Science and Technology Charter School Board of Trustees Public Meeting Minutes
The meeting featured reports from the executive leadership regarding charter renewal, school reorganization, upcoming leadership retreats, curriculum inventory, and instructional assessments. Operations updates included attendance improvements, technology collection, and safety compliance reviews. Specialized services were discussed, specifically regarding career pathways events and compensatory education settlement agreements. The Board approved the 2026-2027 operating budget and the slate of board officers for the next two-year term.
Apr 29, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Harambee Institute Of Science And Technology Charter School Board Of Trustees Public Meeting Minutes
The board discussed key strategic and operational items including the charter renewal process, the development of a new five-year strategic plan, and the status of property acquisition. Discussion also covered curriculum updates, specifically the potential purchase of a new reading series to improve student outcomes. The operations report detailed attendance trends and school-wide initiatives. Additionally, the presentation covered the 2026-2027 operating budget, emphasizing conservative enrollment projections and increased investment in staff development and special education support.
Mar 25, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Harambee Institute Of Science And Technology Charter School Board Of Trustees Public Meeting Minutes
The Board discussed property acquisition efforts at Island Avenue, the charter renewal application process, and the preparation of the 2026-2027 school year budget. Leadership discussed plans for an upcoming July retreat to develop a five-year strategic plan. Academic reports covered PSSA preparation, benchmark data analysis, and assessment trainings. Operational updates focused on the due diligence process for building acquisition, including zoning and flood zone sustainability reviews. Financial and HR reports addressed budget development, bond counsel selection, staff retention efforts, and a recent mental health and wellness fair for staff.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
