Northwest Arkansas Education Cooperative
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Northwest Arkansas Education Cooperative.
- Buyer type:
- School District
- Location:
- FARMINGTON, AR
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Northwest Arkansas Education Cooperative.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
FARMINGTON
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
0500039
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
0
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
68.8
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Latest Budget Year
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Northwest Arkansas Education Cooperative
The board meeting addressed various administrative and operational items, including the approval of the FY 2027 budget, authorization for electronic fund transfers for the 2026-2027 school year, and appointments of ex-officio financial and disbursement officers. Several service agreements for early childhood therapy were approved, as well as an ArPEP contract agreement. Additionally, representatives for AAEA legislative committees were updated. The director provided reports on a potential FOIA bill, scholarship granting organizations, upcoming board training, and legislative roundtables.
The Board discussed various operational and programmatic updates. Topics included an NWAESC employee spotlight, reports from the Teacher Center Coordinator and the Director regarding the Behavior School Pilot Grant, and information on the TESS and LEADS calibration and credentialing pilot. The Board also addressed site visit reminders for D and F rated schools, scheduled support workdays for the AR App, and upcoming training opportunities for Superintendents, including a symposium and budget preparation session. Additionally, the Board made decisions regarding adjustments to the board meeting schedule for June, February, and March, and outlined the process for the NWAESC Director's performance evaluation.
The Board of Directors meeting addressed several operational and administrative items, including the approval of the legislative audit for the 2024-2025 fiscal year, the official calendar for the 2026-2027 school year, and updated salary schedules and employment contracts. The board reviewed staff resignations and new hires within the consent agenda. Additionally, the Director provided updates regarding the Superintendent of the Year nomination, the process for upcoming milk bids, teacher appreciation initiatives, and the Behavior School program. An overview of mathematics education services was presented, and various policy updates were ratified.
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