Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Katie Pick’s organization
Jun 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board Of Directors Of Freire Charter School Meeting
The board meeting addressed public comments regarding student graduation eligibility policy, conducted elections and renewals for board members and officers, and reviewed various organizational matters. Key actions included the approval of donations, the employee handbook, and the appointment of the new CEO and Principal. The board also designated e-signature authority and check-signing roles, and conducted an executive session to discuss student-specific matters and security reports. Additionally, the meeting included a presentation of financial reports, a review of the draft budget for the upcoming fiscal year, and acknowledged several items that were postponed due to time constraints.
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The board convened to conduct an executive session focused on reviewing Head of School candidates. Following the executive session, the board passed a resolution to appoint two individuals as Co-Heads of School for Freire Charter High School, effective July 1, 2026, and authorized the Board Chair to execute the associated employment agreements.
Apr 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Board Of Directors Meeting
The board meeting agenda included an executive session for staff review, legal settlement discussions, and a head of school search update. Key resolutions involved the approval of a teacher equity plan, a staff slate, the upcoming school calendar, and the board meeting schedule. Financial items covered the monthly report and a draft budget presentation for the next fiscal year. Additional discussions focused on academic planning, student results, graduation logistics, advancement reporting, and the annual performance evaluation of the collaborative and the board itself.
Feb 4, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Board of Directors of Freire Charter School Meeting
The board reviewed and approved the FY25 Draft 990. Key discussion topics included a network-wide vision update focused on college preparation, professional prep, belonging, and AI, as well as the ongoing Head of School search. The school reports highlighted student challenges with transportation, strong attendance and enrollment trends, the pilot of a new reading intervention program, and positive progress on school-wide improvement plans. Financial reporting noted a surplus, updates on specific expense categories including capital infrastructure delays, and fundraising progress. Finally, the board discussed the current political landscape regarding charter regulation and provided reminders regarding financial interest statements.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
