Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Paul Ruta’s organization
Oct 7, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board of Education Regular Board Meeting Minutes
The board conducted a regular meeting which included reports from closed session regarding legal settlements and performance evaluations. Recognitions were given to students for their participation in the International Day of Peace and Peace Week. Resolutions were adopted to recognize National Custodian Day and National School Lunch Week. A public hearing was held regarding the sufficiency of instructional materials. The Superintendent presented a 100-day progress report and a school signature practice was presented for Robinson Elementary. Various personnel assignments and travel requests were approved via the consent calendar, alongside the adoption of several updated board policies.
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Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board Regular Board Meeting Minutes
The board discussed and took action on several items, including a settlement for a legal case and the adoption of a resolution recognizing United Against Hate Week. Other key discussions and approvals included the adoption of 8th-grade English core novels, schematic designs for school modernization and pool projects, the authorization of General Obligation Bonds, and the selection of a contractor for deck and drainage repairs at the Begg Pool. Additionally, the board approved amendments to a special employment agreement and various personnel assignments, along with authorizing several student travel requests for athletics, Model UN, and music programs.
Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board of Education Special Board Meeting Minutes
The Board approved the 2025-2026 Unaudited Actuals Financial Report following a presentation. Additionally, the Board approved Resolution 2026-29, which established the Gann Appropriations Limit.
Sep 2, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Manhattan Beach Unified School District Regular Board Meeting Minutes
The board meeting addressed various administrative and educational items, including labor negotiations with MBUTA and CSEA, and updates on personnel actions. The Board reported on closed session outcomes regarding litigation and claims. Other agenda items included student recognitions, superintendent updates, and a presentation on the opening of the 2026-27 school year. Action items involved the adoption of a new MCHS multivariable calculus textbook, ratification of a master contract for nonpublic agency services, and approval of the annual declaration of need for educators. Consent calendar approvals included personnel assignments, the 2025-26 Measure MB annual report, a college and career access pathway partnership agreement, student athletic travel, and revisions to the facility fee schedule.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
