Lawrence Board of Education Board Business Meeting
The board meeting addressed several key initiatives, including a report on the new school year's start, updates on early learning expansion and the addition of preschool classrooms, and a comprehensive transportation status report. The board reviewed and approved the Phase 2 furniture proposal for the Centennial Choice Campus, authorized a property easement to the City of Lawrence, and approved the purchase of Amplify CKLA Language Studio for K-5 literacy support. Additionally, the board discussed staff online activities policy revisions, the publication of 2026-2027 budget hearing notices, and received an update on artificial intelligence guidelines.
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Lawrence Public Schools Board of Education Board Business Meeting Agenda
The board meeting agenda focused on several key operational and financial items, including the approval of an athletic training service contract with Lawrence Memorial Hospital and the renewal of security camera monitoring software. The board reviewed property and liability insurance policies for the upcoming fiscal year, a change order for the press box remodel at Free State High School, and the renewal of the AVID program. Additional agenda items included the purchase of Montessori classroom materials, a personnel report, and monthly financial vouchers. The board also received reports regarding the 2026 Community Conversation initiative and a school year end-of-year report, and held an executive session for the superintendent's evaluation.
Jun 8, 2026·Board meeting
Board of Education News Release
The board received an informational update regarding the new Centennial Choice Campus and approved adjustments to student meal prices for the upcoming school year. The Superintendent provided reports on various district activities, including student achievements, staff recognitions, summer programs, athletic performance, and facilities improvement projects. A comprehensive consent agenda was approved, covering software licenses, facility rental structures, training programs, and various financial reports. Additionally, board members shared updates on recent meetings of the Equity Council, Policy Committee, and legislative task forces.