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 "city": "USD 364 Manhattan Public Schools",
 "state": "KS",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/bd-ks-usd364/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-08-05",
 "upcoming": [],
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  {
   "date": "2025-05-12",
   "body": "Regular Board Meeting",
   "headline": "USD 364 Board to consider facility bids and new program contracts",
   "summary": "The USD 364 Manhattan Public Schools Board will vote on several facility maintenance bids and service contracts. The board is also reviewing a proposal for a youth summer strength and conditioning program and the KIDS U contract.",
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  {
   "date": "2025-04-14",
   "body": "Regular Board Meeting",
   "headline": "Board to vote on $314,595 in curriculum and technology purchases",
   "summary": "The USD 364 Manhattan Public Schools Board will hold its regular meeting on April 14, 2025, at 6:00 PM in the Jr/Sr High Innovation Room. The agenda includes routine procedural items, approval of minutes and bills, and a public forum for citizen comments. The board will also vote on multiple curriculum and technology purchases totaling over $300,000, as well as contracts and policy renewals.",
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  {
   "date": "2025-04-01",
   "body": "Board Work Session",
   "headline": "Board holds routine work session with no decisions scheduled",
   "summary": "The USD 364 Manhattan Public Schools Board will hold a work session on April 1, 2025, at the ERC Building in Marysville. The meeting is procedural with no substantive decisions or votes expected.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2025-04-01",
   "body": "Special Board Meeting",
   "headline": "USD 364 board holds closed session with no public details",
   "summary": "The USD 364 Manhattan Public Schools board will convene a special meeting that is entirely procedural, including a closed executive session under Kansas Open Meetings Act justifications. No substantive decisions or discussions are listed on the public agenda.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2025-03-10",
   "body": "Regular Board Meeting",
   "headline": "USD 364 board to vote on ball field contract, surplus vehicle purchase, and policy updates",
   "summary": "The USD 364 Manhattan Public Schools board will hold its regular meeting on March 10, 2025, at 6:00 PM in the Jr/Sr High Innovation Room. The agenda includes routine procedural items, a consent agenda for approval of bills, transfers, financial reports, donations, and minutes, as well as several action items such as a 3-year ball field contract with Marshall County Sports & Rec, LLC, a $20,900 purchase of a surplus vehicle, and updates to KASB policies. The board will also discuss and potentially approve a work session for April 1, 2025.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2025-02-10",
   "body": "Regular Board Meeting",
   "headline": "USD 364 board to vote on $192,444 network upgrade and early graduation request",
   "summary": "The Manhattan USD 364 school board will hold its regular February meeting to conduct procedural items and vote on several consent-agenda matters, including bills, transfers, financial reports, and donations. The board will also discuss safety protocols, graduation requirements, and a district website update, and is expected to approve an early graduation candidate and a $192,444 E-Rate network upgrade with Yellow Dog Networks, Inc.",
   "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ks/usd364/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DCQUB27B12F3",
   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2025-01-13",
   "body": "Regular Board Meeting",
   "headline": "USD 364 Board to review FY24 audit and mid-year budget",
   "summary": "The Board of Education will review the 2023-2024 final audit report and a mid-year budget update for FY 2025. Members will also consider purchases for cafeteria seating and choral risers, and discuss the 2025-2026 district master calendar.",
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  {
   "date": "2024-12-09",
   "body": "Regular Board Meeting",
   "headline": "USD 364 Board to consider PowerSchool online enrollment quote",
   "summary": "The Board of Education will discuss and potentially approve a quote for online enrollment capabilities for the 2025-26 school year. Other business includes reviewing department job descriptions and temporary holiday pay for certain classified employees.",
   "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ks/usd364/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DA3QQM6A6FAB",
   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2024-11-11",
   "body": "Regular Board Meeting",
   "headline": "Board considers $225,857 security upgrade for Marysville Elementary",
   "summary": "The USD 364 Board of Education will vote on security installations and facility improvements. The meeting includes a presentation on a traffic and circulation study for Marysville Elementary School and a review of district job descriptions.",
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  {
   "date": "2024-10-14",
   "body": "Regular Board Meeting",
   "headline": "USD 364 considers $97,661 bid for bus camera installation",
   "summary": "The USD 364 Board of Education will review expenditures for bus security and student test prep. The meeting includes discussions on student enrollment, a student-run pet grooming business, and updates to administration job descriptions.",
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  },
  {
   "date": "2024-09-09",
   "body": "Revenue Neutral Rate Meeting",
   "headline": "USD 364 board to vote on exceeding revenue neutral tax rate",
   "summary": "The Manhattan USD 364 school board will meet to discuss and vote on a resolution to exceed the revenue neutral rate for the 2024-25 school year. The meeting is procedural with one action item requiring a vote.",
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  },
  {
   "date": "2024-09-09",
   "body": "Regular Board Meeting",
   "headline": "USD 364 Board to consider Ag Education parking lot contract",
   "summary": "The USD 364 Manhattan Public Schools Board will meet to discuss instructional coaching, ACT preparation, and personnel updates. The board is deciding on several action items, including a contract for parking lot improvements and the approval of special education handbooks.",
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  },
  {
   "date": "2024-09-09",
   "body": "Budget Hearing",
   "headline": "USD 364 holds hearing to approve 2024-25 budget",
   "summary": "The board will discuss the FY25 budget based on a building needs assessment and state assessment review. The meeting includes votes on the 2024-25 budget and a local option percentage.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ks/usd364/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=D7EN5G5E40E9"
  },
  {
   "date": "2024-08-23",
   "body": "Board Work Session",
   "headline": "USD 364 Board of Education holds work session",
   "summary": "The Board and Administration team are meeting for a work session. The agenda consists of procedural items and a planned socialization period.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2024-08-12",
   "body": "Regular Board Meeting",
   "headline": "USD 364 Board to vote on 2024-25 budget publication",
   "summary": "The Board of Education will consider approving the 2024-25 budget for publication and setting pay rates for substitute teachers and bus routes. The meeting includes a capital projects walking tour of the Junior-Senior High School and various contract approvals.",
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  },
  {
   "date": "2024-07-23",
   "body": "July 23, 2024 Special Board Meeting",
   "headline": "Board to vote on student handbooks, extended work days, and administrator contracts",
   "summary": "USD 364 Manhattan Public Schools board will hold a special meeting to approve updated student handbooks, extended contract days for specific staff, and administrator contract lengths for the 2024-25 school year. The board will also discuss scheduling an August work session.",
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  },
  {
   "date": "2024-07-15",
   "body": "Regular Board Meeting",
   "headline": "USD 364 board elects officers and approves annual policies",
   "summary": "The Manhattan USD 364 school board holds its July 15, 2024 regular meeting to elect officers for 2024-25, approve routine financial and policy items, and set the coming school year at 1,116 hours. No major new initiatives are on the agenda.",
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  }
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