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- Garfield County
- 6/25/25
- 146 Minutes
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Overview: The Garfield Re-2 School Board meeting was marked by discussions surrounding leadership transitions, particularly the resignation of Board of Education member Britton Fletchall, as well as the approval of crucial insurance policies for the district. The board addressed several issues, including budget concerns and the challenges of staffing specialized roles, while also emphasizing the need for community engagement in upcoming board elections.
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- Garfield County
- 5/28/25
- 145 Minutes
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Overview: The Garfield Re-2 School Board meeting centered on the challenges facing special education services, underscoring financial strains and resource limitations. The board heard from a public audience member who highlighted the district’s inadequate support for twice-exceptional students, emphasizing the significant out-of-pocket expenses families incur for private testing and schooling due to the district’s lack of resources. The discussions also examined the district’s financial management strategies and the impact of budget constraints on educational services.
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- Garfield County
- 5/14/25
- 187 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Garfield Re-2 School Board meeting was marked by an ambitious student-led career exploration initiative and discussions on issues like education funding and policy challenges. A highlight was a successful fourth-grade mini career fair that engaged students in early career exploration, supported by high school peers. Simultaneously, the board deliberated on topics, including special education funding, policy changes, and the implications of state legislation on school operations.
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- Garfield County
- 4/23/25
- 221 Minutes
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Overview: The Garfield Re-2 School Board engaged in an extensive examination of its policies on bullying and student well-being, amidst broader discussions on financial strategies and legislative implications.
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- Garfield County
- 4/9/25
- 243 Minutes
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Overview: The Garfield Re-2 School Board meeting focused on approving the Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA) program as the new English Language Arts curriculum for K-5, addressing rising healthcare costs, and discussing extensive facility improvements. The board’s decision to adopt CKLA reflects a strategic move to enhance literacy education, while financial constraints and infrastructure needs underscore the district’s challenging landscape.
