Fresno Unified School District Board of Education Regular Meeting
The board discussed financial updates including the successful sale of Measure H, Series B Bonds and 2026 Refunding Bonds. Other key topics included reviewing proposed revisions for various board policies, accepting the Student Outcomes Monitoring Report, and adopting resolutions recognizing Cyber Security Awareness Month and setting the date for the annual organizational meeting. The agenda also covered routine items such as budget revisions, appointment of committee members, approval of personnel lists, and ratification of various educational agreements and purchase orders.
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Fresno Unified School District Board of Education Regular Meeting
The Board of Education meeting included the welcome and recognition of the new Student Advisory Board for the 2026/27 academic year. Key discussion topics included the Student Outcomes Monitoring Report, where Board members questioned district staff regarding student performance data, literacy interventions, and college and career readiness goals. Additionally, the Board held a public hearing and adopted a resolution certifying the sufficiency of instructional materials. Other business included approvals for personnel lists, non-credentialed consultant hires, job description revisions, and various agreements. The Board also ratified change orders and notices of completion for several school modernization projects. Members of the public provided comments regarding pesticide use at district sites, and the Board concluded with reflections on their shared governance agreements and closed session items including workers' compensation settlements.
Sep 23, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Fresno Unified School District Board of Education Regular Meeting
The board meeting focused on several operational and academic reports. Discussion items included the presentation of the Constituent Services Office quarterly and annual reports, as well as the acceptance of the Student Outcomes Monitoring Report. The board held a public hearing and adopted a resolution to certify the sufficiency of instructional materials. Additionally, the agenda covered the adoption of administrative findings regarding student discipline, approval of personnel lists, ratification of various service agreements, construction change orders, and the revision of several district job descriptions.
Sep 16, 2026·Board meeting
Fresno Unified School District Board of Education Board Workshop Minutes
The Board workshop centered on analyzing chronic student absenteeism, declining enrollment, and potential interventions to improve attendance. Discussions included examining factors contributing to absenteeism among medically fragile students, the impact of students leaving for charter schools, and strategies for better communication with families through platforms like ParentSquare and Everyday Labs. Members emphasized the importance of gathering direct feedback from students and families through focus groups to better understand the reasons behind attendance issues and school exits. Additionally, the Board discussed upcoming budget cuts, potential school closures, and the need for transparent community engagement regarding these decisions, while also briefly touching on equitable access for African American students during public communications.
