ESD 113 Board of Directors Regular Meeting Minutes
The board meeting included a review of the superintendent's report covering statewide cellphone bans in schools and the state budget outlook. The finance department provided an update on the current year's budget cycle and general fund balance targets. The early learning report highlighted progress on school readiness, Head Start enrollment, and health outcomes for children. Additionally, the board received updates on the Let's Go Bicycle Education Program. The board approved the Hybrid Work Policy, the 2026-2027 board meeting schedule, an early learning non-federal share waiver, and the 2026-2027 Head Start interim grant application. Legislative reports discussed the challenging upcoming budget cycle. Finally, the board conducted an executive session to evaluate the superintendent, leading to the approval of a new employment contract.