School Board Committee Of The Whole Committee Of The Whole Meeting
The committee reviewed financial updates including bond and capital project monitoring, legislative fiscal monitoring, and special education funding challenges. The legislative report covered school code amendments, teacher certification guidance, and federal health and E-rate regulations. The meeting clarified that school-based lead testing is a separate PDE-mandated initiative. Other topics included the DCIU executive director search, the LPN nursing program, student services initiatives regarding mental health and bullying prevention, and information about special education resources. Finally, the committee discussed architectural plans for auditorium improvements and curriculum matters involving CTE materials and handwriting resources.
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School Board Committee of the Whole Committee of the Whole Meeting
The meeting featured a policy committee report highlighting state requirements, including the adoption of a structured literacy curriculum and new FAFSA completion mandates. The facilities department provided updates on upcoming renovations at multiple district schools, including lighting, ceiling, flooring, and security system upgrades. The treasurer’s report addressed the district’s receivership status, the development of the 2026-2027 budget, and concerns regarding charter school tuition. A legislative report covered pending state and federal education funding, including Title I and IDEA allocations, as well as new laws related to cursive instruction and AED requirements at sporting venues.
May 21, 2026·Board meeting
Chester Upland School District School Board Committee Of The Whole Meeting
The committee meeting covered a variety of educational and facility-related topics. Discussions included the adoption of evidence-based literacy curriculum and FAFSA completion requirements for upcoming graduating classes. The facilities report detailed ongoing and planned renovations across district buildings, including lighting, ceiling, and security system upgrades. The treasurer and legislative report emphasized financial monitoring, the impact of charter school tuition on the district's deficit, upcoming legislative developments related to education funding, and the implementation of recent state laws concerning school safety and sporting equipment.
Oct 23, 2025·Board meeting
CUSD School Board Committee of the Whole
The committee discussed updates on Maple Campus renovations and the search for a new executive director at DCIU. There was a mention of curriculum and the upcoming celebration of the original Penn's Landing. The website redesign is underway, with a new website launch expected around the end of December 2025. The community can now watch the live stream of football games. A facilities report highlighted the hiring of a foreman and three custodians, potential requests for proposals for electricians, HVAC personnel, plumbers, and landscaping services. There are plans for camera replacements and new door alarms. The committee also discussed student and family surveys, restorative practices, student mental health, and nursing services.
