Yonkers Public Schools Board Of Education Stated Meeting
The Board of Education meeting included committee reports on facilities, audit and budget, and policy updates, specifically regarding purchasing regulations. Significant actions included the adoption of Policy 6700 and its accompanying regulations, the approval of contracts for Universal Prekindergarten programs for both 3-year-olds and 4-year-olds with various community-based organizations, and the appointment of hearing officers for civil service disciplinary proceedings. The board also adopted the 2026-2027 district-wide and building-level emergency response plans. Additional approvals covered contract extensions for window replacements, budget transfers, the monthly report of fiscal condition, personnel resolutions, and numerous authorizations for additional staff pay for various programs including credit recovery, summer school, and professional development.