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Apr 27, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Laurel County Board of Education Regular Board Meeting
The agenda includes a Superintendent's report regarding classified and certified personnel, an update on construction projects, and public/board comments. Action items involve the approval of an independent auditor's contract, the revision of the South Laurel High School bleacher replacement project, and various consent actions. Consent items cover fundraiser requests, facility usage, creation of summer student and teacher positions, a memorandum of agreement for a harm reduction grant, monthly financial reports, school schedules, an architect agreement for an elementary school re-roof project, media center and cafe expansion project forms, and adjustments to credit recovery program dates. Additionally, an executive session is scheduled for discussions regarding litigation and a student discipline hearing.
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This Lau Plan outlines the district's strategy to educate all students, including English Learners (ELs), in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act and the Equal Educational Opportunities Act. The plan focuses on providing equitable educational experiences, increasing English language proficiency, and ensuring full participation in instructional programming. Key components include comprehensive processes for enrollment, identification, assessment, and placement of EL students, development of Program Service Plans (PSPs), provision of Language Instruction Educational Services (LIEP), and ensuring meaningful access to co-curricular and extracurricular activities. The plan also emphasizes monitoring of former EL students, engaging families and the community, professional development for staff, and regular programmatic evaluation to support EL student success.
Jan 19, 2026·StrategicPlan
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Laurel County School District Comprehensive District Improvement Plan 2029
This Comprehensive District Improvement Plan (CDIP) outlines a strategic roadmap for the Laurel County School District to enhance student achievement, foster student growth, and eliminate achievement gaps. The plan prioritizes several key areas, including reducing achievement gaps for Students with Disabilities, significantly improving state assessment results in Reading and Mathematics across all grade levels, enhancing performance in Science, Social Studies, and Writing, and increasing the district's Postsecondary Readiness Status. It details specific goals, objectives, strategies, and activities to be implemented, aiming to improve educational outcomes and ensure all students are prepared for success.
Jan 12, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Laurel County Board Of Education Regular Board Meeting Agenda
The agenda for this meeting included a Superintendent's Report covering personnel matters, donations, student recognition, and architectural/construction updates. Key action items involved recommending the adoption of a Resolution authorizing the issuance of General Obligation Revenue Bonds. Further actions included recommending approval of several revised BG-1 documents for capital projects such as auxiliary gyms at North Laurel High School and South Laurel High School, cooling tower replacement at Keavy Elementary, and the Day Treatment Phase II project, alongside recommending the award of bids for the Day Treatment Phase II project. The Board was also scheduled to review and recommend approval for the 2026-2027 school calendar, fundraiser requests, use of facilities, payment of bills, and various service and finance agreements. The agenda also contained items for an executive session regarding a student discipline hearing.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
