- MI
- Oakland County
- 2/11/25
- 02/11/2025
- 143 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Southfield School Board meeting covered a wide range of topics, with emphasis on upcoming remote learning due to adverse winter weather, community support for families facing housing instability, and various school achievements and initiatives. Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Martin-Green announced the cancellation of after-school programs and declared the following day as a remote learning day, urging parents to ensure students bring necessary materials home. Additionally, the meeting addressed the tragic deaths of two children due to hypothermia, prompting a focus on the importance of community resources for those struggling with housing instability.
- MI
- Oakland County
- 2/10/25
- 02/10/2025
- 144 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a wide-ranging meeting, the Hazel Park School Board tackled financial challenges, including complex budgetary issues and potential funding shortfalls, while also addressing efforts to reduce the use of seclusion and restraint in schools. Financial management and student welfare were the focal points, with discussions highlighting the district’s strategic planning to navigate both areas.
- MI
- Oakland County
- 2/10/25
- 02/10/2025
- 109 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Oak Park School Board meeting on February 10, 2015, was marked by a series of student recognitions and the announcement of a noteworthy achievement in the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. The board celebrated academic excellence, outstanding character, and accomplishments while also addressing administrative and financial matters critical to the district’s operations.
- MI
- Oakland County
- 2/3/25
- 02/03/2025
- 153 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Hazel Park School Board meeting, the appointment of Dr. Katherine Cost as interim superintendent emerged as a central issue, sparking significant concern and debate among board members and community stakeholders. This appointment, prompted by the ongoing leave of the current superintendent, Dr. KY, was met with skepticism and calls for transparency, highlighting a critical period for the district as it navigates leadership transitions alongside financial and academic challenges.
- MI
- Oakland County
- 1/27/25
- 01/27/2025
- 203 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent Hazel Park School Board meeting, concerns were raised regarding the school’s wrestling program, with community members voicing dissatisfaction over coaching decisions and the broader impact on student-athletes. Additionally, the board discussed a resolution for full funding of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). These topics, among others, highlighted ongoing challenges and efforts within the school district.