The board meeting encompassed several administrative and educational topics, including the recognition of School Administrator Week and a public hearing regarding the charter renewal appeal petition for Grace Hopper STEM Academy. The board reviewed and received reports on various Board Policies and Administrative Regulations, including uniform complaint procedures, volunteer assistance, child abuse prevention, safety protocols, and special education procedures. Financial items addressed included the adoption of the Gann Limit resolution, approval of the local hazard mitigation plan, and review of unaudited actuals financial reports for the fiscal year. Additional approvals were granted for the Lashon Academy City renewal petition, legislative proposals for the upcoming year, and carryover requests for the Head Start and Early Learning Division. The board also deliberated on and reached decisions regarding interdistrict attendance appeals.
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The board held a study session on charter schools and received reports on the 45-Day Budget Revision and the Business Enhancement System Transformation (BEST) project. Key actions included the decision to remand the Grace Hopper STEM Academy charter petition to the Inglewood Unified School District, the adoption of the 2026-27 textbook and instructional materials list for special programs, and the approval of Head Start Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) funding. Additionally, the board reviewed and granted several interdistrict attendance appeals.
Aug 11, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Los Angeles County Board of Education Board Meeting
The board meeting agenda and minutes covered several key topics, including a 45-day budget revision report, an update on the Business Enhancement System Transformation (BEST) project, and the adoption of the 2026-27 textbooks and instructional materials list for special programs. Key actions included the approval of Head Start cost-of-living adjustment funding and the consideration of remanding the charter petition for Grace Hopper STEM Academy. The board also addressed interdistrict attendance and expulsion appeals, and received general updates on educational initiatives and legislative reports.
Aug 4, 2026·Board meeting
Los Angeles County Board of Education Minutes
The board meeting covered the introduction of new academic and equity leadership and updates on upcoming school year schedules. There was a discussion regarding a significant state budget investment aimed at inclusive postsecondary education. The Board also reviewed a successful request for a Purple Heart County designation. Consent items regarding staff signature certifications were approved. Additionally, the Board heard and made decisions on several interdistrict attendance appeals and an expulsion appeal, ultimately granting the appeal and overturning the expulsion.
