The board meeting addressed numerous agenda items including the approval of tuition contracts for educational services and nursing aid, the acceptance of several grants such as the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program and the Nita M. Lowey NJ 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant, and authorization to accept donations for school supplies. The board authorized the disposal of obsolete school property, approved competitive contracting for teacher and leadership development, adopted new teacher and leader evaluation rubrics, and approved the settlement of worker compensation claims. Additionally, the board approved dual enrollment agreements with higher education institutions, a revised academic calendar, extensive field trip destinations for the 2026-2027 school year, and various fundraising activities. The board also reviewed the Superintendent's merit goals for the previous school year.
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The Board discussed various operational and financial items. Key topics included the Superintendent's report on chronic absenteeism, the acceptance of Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying (HIB) investigative reports, and the revision of the academic school calendar. Several tuition contracts for educational services were approved for both the prior and upcoming school years. The Board authorized the acceptance of a grant award, the sale and disposal of obsolete school property, and the use of competitive contracting for professional development services. Additionally, the Board entered into various educational partnerships for student internships and dual enrollment, approved settlements regarding worker compensation and legal matters, and adopted a Health and Safety Plan for Career and Technical Education. Further authorizations included student participation in certification programs, various fundraising activities, and financial budget transfers.
Jul 27, 2026·Board meeting
Passaic Board of Education Regular Public Meeting
The meeting encompassed several administrative and operational reports, including a Chronic Absenteeism Report and updates from the Superintendent regarding student graduation, the Extended School Year program, and district facility planning. Key business items addressed during the session included the approval of various personnel actions, such as retirements, resignations, leaves of absence, and appointments for the upcoming school year. The Board reviewed sidebar agreements with the Principals and Supervisors Association (PASA), authorized payments for specialized educational roles, and approved professional development activities for staff. Additionally, the Board discussed transportation protocols, student food options, and committee reports regarding special education, finance, and policy.
Jun 23, 2026·Board meeting
Board Of Education Regular Public Meeting
The board meeting included the recognition of winter and spring student athletes for their outstanding achievements, as well as presentations by student government representatives from various academies regarding school projects and accomplishments. The Board also conferred a milestone award on a commissioner for 20 years of service and presented a certificate of excellence to a student. Additionally, the Board conducted a presentation and hearing on violence, vandalism, harassment, intimidation, and bullying for the specified reporting period, reviewing intervention strategies and reporting requirements.
