Prior Lake-Savage Area School Board Discusses Literacy Training Amid $110 Million Referendum Concerns

Overview: The Prior Lake-Savage Area School Board meeting on September 13th addressed several issues, including the implementation of literacy training in response to new legislation and public concerns over a potential $110 million referendum.

Lakeville School Board Appoints Interim Superintendent Amid Concerns Over Hiring Process

Overview: The Lakeville Area School Board has appointed Michael Balman as interim superintendent following the recent resignation of the previous superintendent. The decision, which was made during the board’s recent meeting, sparked discussion regarding the transparency and thoroughness of the hiring process.

Lakeville School Board Discusses Interim Superintendent, Budget Challenges, and Mental Health Initiatives

Overview: The Lakeville Area School Board meeting focused on the need to appoint an interim superintendent, address a budget deficit, and integrate mental health support systems into schools. The board deliberated the selection of an interim superintendent, emphasized financial stewardship amidst a budget shortfall, and discussed the necessity of mental health resources in schools.

Prior Lake-Savage Area School Board Discusses New Math Curriculum, Special Education Initiatives, and Financial Updates

Overview: The Prior Lake-Savage Area School Board meeting focused on the implementation of a new math curriculum across all school levels, the expansion of special education services, and an update on the district’s financial status, including notable investment strategies and budget adjustments.

Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School Board Approves New Contract for Educational Assistants Amid Other Key Decisions

Overview: The Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School Board meeting on August 22, 2024, saw the unanimous approval of a new collective bargaining agreement with the Burnsville Association of Educational Assistants (BAEA), updates on curriculum assessments, and the introduction of new partnerships with Inver Hills Community College.