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- Mesa County
- 6/3/25
- 63 Minutes
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Overview: The Mesa County Valley District 51 School Board meeting focused on a strategic plan update and the ongoing school closure process, with discussions highlighting community involvement, student and staff well-being, and financial challenges. The board also addressed the impact of enrollment declines on district funding and explored strategies to support affected students and staff during transitions.
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- Mesa County
- 5/27/25
- 13 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Mesa County Valley District 51 School Board meeting, a detailed budget presentation highlighted financial challenges, including minimal state funding increases and rising costs in several areas such as health insurance and transportation. Additionally, two new principals were approved for Central High School and Rimrock Elementary.
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- Mesa County
- 5/8/25
- 42 Minutes
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Overview: The Mesa County Valley District 51 School Board convened to discuss and vote on the adoption of a fourth-grade social studies curriculum, deciding in favor of the TCM resource after a debate. The discussion centered on the appropriateness and accuracy of historical narratives presented in two competing educational resources, ultimately resulting in a 4-1 vote to adopt the TCM curriculum.
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- Mesa County
- 5/6/25
- 528 Minutes
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Overview: The Mesa County Valley District 51 School Board meeting delved into issues, primarily focusing on school safety enhancements and budget management amidst ongoing construction projects. The board discussed advancements in security measures across the district, financial implications of recent legislative actions, and updates on construction projects, including those at Central and Fruita Monument High Schools.
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- Mesa County
- 4/21/25
- 63 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting of the Mesa County Valley District 51 School Board, members engaged in discussions regarding the tabling of a proposed fourth-grade social studies resource. The decision to delay was made to allow the Curriculum Resource Review Group (CRGC) additional time to evaluate an alternate resource. The board also unanimously approved a resource for the 12th-grade English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum.
