Washington Central Unified Union School District public meetings in 2024
4 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
RE-ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
The board will hold a re-organizational meeting including closed session for personnel and labor negotiations, then open session with swearing in of newly elected board members Juanita Cruz, Joe Magallanes, and Michael Flowers. The board will also hear presentations including the First Interim Report and consider consent items such as approval of consultant services agreements for professional development and marketing.
- Swearing in of board members Juanita Cruz, Joe Magallanes, and Michael Flowers
- Closed session for public employee appointment/complaint/discipline and labor negotiations with Teachers' Association of West Covina and CSEA Chapter #91
- Presentation of First Interim Report (financial status)
- Approval of consultant services agreements including HMH Education Co. (NWEA) for professional development, Ishkaster LLC for marketing, and Mediaworks for ads at gas station fuel pumps
- Approval of 2025 board meeting dates, with June 12 meeting at 3:00 p.m.
REGULAR MEETING
The board meets in closed session to discuss personnel, labor negotiations with two employee unions, and two pending lawsuits. In open session, it will hear reports and consider a consent agenda that includes approving minutes, setting the annual organizational meeting for December 17, 2024, and adopting first/second readings of multiple board policies and administrative regulations covering school accountability reports, social media accessibility, visits to schools, Williams uniform complaint procedures (menstrual products), construction cost accounting, facilities inspection (all-gender restrooms), employee use of technology (AI), and suspension/due process (willful defiance).
- Closed session for labor negotiations with Teachers' Association of West Covina and CSEA Chapter #91
- Closed session on two lawsuits (OAH Case No. 2024090281 and student ID 222642)
- Consent agenda: approve minutes of October 8, 2024 regular meeting
- Consent agenda: designate December 17, 2024 for annual organizational meeting
- Consent agenda: adopt revised policies on AI use by employees, menstrual product stocking, all-gender restrooms, and suspension for disruption/willful defiance
REGULAR MEETING
The Board of Education will meet to approve the 2024-2025 school year budget and the Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP). The agenda also includes several amendments to administrative employment contracts and a proposed increase in board member compensation. A closed session is scheduled for a superintendent performance evaluation.
- Approval of 2024-2025 WCUSD budget including $35,839,703 in commitments
- Adoption of the 2024-2025 Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP)
- Proposed 5% increase to monthly board member compensation
- Amendments to employment contracts for Assistant Superintendents and the Superintendent
REGULAR MEETING
The Board of Education will hold public hearings regarding the 2024–2025 proposed budget, the Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP), and Education Protection Account funds. The meeting also includes closed session discussions regarding labor negotiations and a superintendent performance evaluation.
- Public hearing for the 2024–2025 proposed budget
- Public hearing for the Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP)
- Public hearing regarding Education Protection Account (EPA) funds
- Closed session conference with labor negotiators for Teachers' Association and CSEA
- Review of revised Comprehensive Safety Plan administrative regulation