- MN
- Dakota County
- 5/8/25
- 05/08/2025
- 159 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School Board discussed a wide range of topics, with the highlight being a substantial $750,000 grant awarded to support the district’s “Grow Your Own” program. The grant from the Minnesota Department of Education will primarily fund tuition and stipends for about a dozen employees in collaboration with Metro State University.
- MN
- Dakota County
- 5/7/25
- 05/08/2025
- 107 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During a meeting of the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School Board, members unanimously decided to appoint Dr. Latana Daniels as the new superintendent for the district. The decision followed discussions and evaluations of the candidates, with Dr. Daniels emerging as the preferred choice due to her strong communication skills, ability to build trust within diverse communities, and her vision for the district’s future. The board’s decision was backed by a collective sense of confidence in Dr. Daniels’ ability to lead effectively, with members noting her energy and excitement during the interview process.
- MN
- Dakota County
- 5/1/25
- 05/01/2025
- 86 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School Board, during its special meeting, focused on the selection process for the district’s new superintendent, culminating in the decision to advance three candidates—Tyrone Brookens, Latana Daniels, and Becky Broadier—to second-round interviews. The discussions were marked by a detailed evaluation of the candidates’ strengths and a commitment to a transparent and fair selection process, as evidenced by the board’s debate over interview formats and question selection.
- MN
- Dakota County
- 4/24/25
- 04/24/2025
- 62 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School Board meeting on April 24, 2025, addressed issues including the district’s equity plan, budget development for fiscal year 2026, and the ongoing search for a new superintendent. Discussions emphasized inclusivity in education, financial constraints affecting transportation and activity fees, and the importance of tailored educational support for the district’s diverse student body.
- MN
- Dakota County
- 4/15/25
- 04/15/2025
- 36 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School Board meeting on April 15, 2025, focused heavily on discussions surrounding the approval and implementation of a new policy on personal electronic communications devices. The debate centered on enforcement challenges, the financial implications of using secured storage solutions, and the need for clarity in policy language to ensure consistent application across the district.