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- Kent County
- 7/28/25
- 07/28/2025
- 12 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Grand Rapids School Board Finance Committee meeting on July 28, 2025, centered on the anticipated release of previously frozen federal funds, the purchasing agenda’s approval, and the ongoing adjustments to the budget timeline. These discussions are crucial as they directly affect the district’s financial planning and the continuation of vital programs.
- MI
- Kent County
- 7/14/25
- 07/16/2025
- 162 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Grand Rapids School Board meeting on July 14th was marked by discussions and passionate public comments addressing the district’s financial priorities, staff layoffs, and administrative decisions. The board’s deliberations revealed concerns about teacher retention, executive pay disparities, and community involvement in leadership transitions, amid a broader debate over funding allocations and policy revisions.
- MI
- Kent County
- 6/23/25
- 06/24/2025
- 10 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Grand Rapids School Board Finance Committee convened to discuss several financial matters, including the approval of significant donations for school programs. Notable decisions included accepting donations for the Ottawa Hills High School Athletic Boosters Club and the Museum School’s Safe Routes to School initiative.
- MI
- Kent County
- 6/9/25
- 06/11/2025
- 149 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Grand Rapids School Board meeting saw a flurry of discussions and public comments, focusing heavily on leadership practices, budgetary allocations, and the immediate challenges facing the district. Concerns about teacher compensation, student safety, and the district’s strategic direction dominated the session, revealing a community eager for change and transparency.
- MI
- Kent County
- 5/27/25
- 05/28/2025
- 70 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Grand Rapids School Board meeting featured discussions on financial matters, including a focus on the boosters program at Ottawa Hills High School. The board also grappled with budget amendments and projections for the upcoming fiscal year, while considering various donations and their implications for the district.