- MN
- Ramsey County
- 1/28/25
- 01/28/2025
- 127 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School Board meeting concentrated on addressing chronic absenteeism and strengthening diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives across the district. The board discussed several strategies to improve student engagement and academic outcomes, while also tackling financial challenges and approving school renovation projects.
- MN
- Washington County
- 1/27/25
- 01/28/2025
- 116 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Mahtomedi School Board secured a financial victory for the district, unanimously approving a resolution that ratified the sale of refunding bonds, resulting in significant taxpayer savings. The refinancing of the 2014 bonds, led to savings of approximately $1.5 million, owing to favorable market conditions and a strategic approach to the bond sale.
- MN
- Washington County
- 1/21/25
- 01/21/2025
- 111 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Stillwater Area School Board meeting was a forum for addressing the issues of cell phone use in schools and potential fiscal challenges due to legislative changes. Community feedback shaped discussions on implementing cell phone policies, and board members reviewed the implications of Governor Walz’s proposed budget on school funding.
- MN
- Ramsey County
- 1/14/25
- 01/14/2025
- 14 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School Board convened for a special session where new and reelected members took the oath of office, and the board elected its officers for the upcoming year. Key leadership positions were filled, with Kita Yang elected as chair, Caleb Anderson as vice chair, Nancy Livingston as clerk, and Julia Martens as treasurer.
- MN
- Washington County
- 1/7/25
- 01/07/2025
- 78 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Stillwater Area School Board meeting primarily focused on the challenges faced by Lake Elmo Elementary School, including staffing shortages, capacity issues, and legislative funding concerns. Discussions covered the implementation of a new dual language program, updates on the new school building’s construction, and financial pressures from legislative mandates.
