Durham Public Schools public meetings in 2024
50 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board of Education Monthly Meeting
The Board will consider and vote on a motion to approve options addressing the 2024-2025 transportation service shortage. Several consent items are also up for approval, including contracts for districtwide playground upgrades, lawn care, and gym floor replacement. The agenda includes discussion of policy 7921 on classified personnel reduction and a proposal to purchase Chromebooks for sustainability.
- Contract with Bliss Products and Services for districtwide playground upgrades
- Contracts for districtwide lawn care and grounds maintenance for 24/25 school year with multiple vendors
- Contract with Royalwood Associates for replacement of the gym floor at Lowe's Grove Middle School
- North Carolina Education Lottery Funds request for districtwide playground replacement and resurfacing
- Options to address 2024-2025 transportation service shortage
Board of Education Special Meeting
This special meeting of the Durham Public Schools Board of Education will discuss transportation service recommendations, a strategic plan priority update, school improvement plans for 2024-2026, and the budget impact of local master's pay. The board will then enter closed session for personnel, attorney-client, and student confidentiality matters.
- Transportation update with recommendations to address service shortages
- Strategic Plan Priority 1 update and benchmark quick reference
- School Improvement Plans for FY 2024-2026
- Local Master's Pay budget impact discussion
- Closed session for personnel, attorney consultation, and student information
Board of Education Monthly Meeting
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education will approve several consent items, including a construction change order for the New Durham School of the Arts and clarifying edits to salary schedules. The board will also discuss a local master's pay budget impact, transportation service recommendations, and international teacher recruitment. These items will affect district spending, staff compensation, and student travel policies.
- Change Order #6 for the New Durham School of the Arts Project at Duke Homestead Road Site
- Contract with Troy Hutchins Construction, LLC for a fire alarm upgrade at Githens Middle School
- Clarifying edits to district salary schedules
- Discussion of local master's pay budget impact
- Transportation update addressing service shortages
Joint BOCC/BOE Quarterly Meeting
The Durham Board of County Commissioners and Board of Education hold a joint quarterly meeting to receive updates on the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for free school meals and a back-to-school report from the superintendent. They will also introduce new chief operating and financial officers. The only action item is approval of the 2025 joint meeting calendar.
- Introduction of DPS new Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer
- Update on Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for free school meals
- Back to School Update from Superintendent Dr. Anthony Lewis
- Approval of 2025 BOCC/BOE Meeting Calendar
- Approval of minutes from August 6, 2024 joint meeting
Board of Education Work Session
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education will hold a work session to discuss and potentially act on several items. Key discussions include options to address the 2024-2025 transportation service shortage, the superintendent evaluation tool, and a policy on naming facilities. A consent agenda includes approvals for NCSBA Legislative Conference delegates, an E-Rate consultancy contract with EPIC Communications, a Microsoft O365 license amendment, and Frontline renewal. The board will also convene in closed session for personnel and legal matters.
- Discussion of options to address 2024-2025 transportation service shortage
- Discussion and possible action on Superintendent Evaluation Tool
- Review and discussion of Policy 9300 on naming facilities
- Masters Pay Update
- Consent items: NCSBA Legislative Conference delegates, E-Rate consultancy with EPIC Communications, Microsoft O365 license amendment, Frontline renewal
Board of Education Monthly Meeting
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education will vote on consent items including a districtwide waste management contract with GFL Waste Management, a change order for Lyons Farm Elementary, and a temporary construction easement at Murray Massenburg Elementary. They will also discuss an update on the Growing Together program and a salary schedule clarification, and consider a proclamation for Disability Awareness Month. The meeting will include a closed session for confidential personnel, attorney, and student matters.
- Contract for districtwide waste management with GFL Waste Management
- Change order with Monteith Construction for Lyons Farm Elementary School
- Temporary construction easement with Three Kids Realty at Murray Massenburg Elementary
- Discussion of salary schedule clarification
- Proclamation for Disability Awareness Month with Durham Advocates for Exceptional Children
Board of Education Work Session
The Board of Education will discuss 2023-2024 ESSA accountability results and an opening of schools update. Consent items include contracts with Precision Walls for replacing partition stalls at two schools and renewal of Participate Learning for 2024-25. The board will also convene in closed session for personnel and attorney consultation.
- Contracts with Precision Walls, Inc. for replacing partition stalls at two schools (consent)
- Participate Learning 2024-25 renewal (consent)
- 2023-2024 ESSA Accountability Results discussion
- Opening of Schools Update discussion
- Closed session for confidential personnel, attorney consultation, and student information
Board of Education Monthly Meeting
The Board of Education will review several consent items including contract change orders for school construction and equipment purchases. Discussion topics include a partnership with Swim for Charlie and a review of board member compensation policies.
- Change Order #15 increase to GMP Contract for Murray Massenburg Elementary School
- Change Order #5 GMP F for New Durham Schools of the Arts (Structural Steel, Final Sitework, and Switchgear)
- College and Career Ready Labs Purchase
- CTE Contract for Services with Westaff Workforce Solutions, LLC
- Repair and Renovation Lottery Fund Requests
Board of Education Special Meeting
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education is holding a special meeting to review and potentially approve the compensation schedules for the 2024-2025 period.
- Approval of 2024-2025 Compensation Schedules
Board of Education Special Meeting
This is a special meeting of the Durham Public Schools Board of Education. The board will convene in closed session to discuss confidential personnel matters and consider a consent agenda item approving a 2024-2026 Articulation Agreement with Durham Technical Community College. The meeting also includes procedural items such as agenda approval.
- Motion to approve 2024-2026 DTCC Articulation Agreement (consent agenda)
- Closed session for confidential personnel matters under G.S. 143-318.11(a)(6) and 115C-319
- Motion to approve the BOE Work Session Agenda for August 8, 2024
Board of Education Work Session
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education will hold a work session to consider and vote on several action items, including approval of 2024-2025 compensation schedules, multiple contracts (blinds replacement, HVAC vendors), and a board training firm RFP. Consent items also include an articulation agreement, strategic plan revision, and a resolution honoring Governor Roy Cooper. The board will then convene in closed session to discuss confidential personnel, legal, and student matters.
- 2024-2025 Compensation Schedules for district staff
- Contract with The Dize Company for districtwide blinds replacement
- Contracts with multiple HVAC vendors (ESSER-funded)
- Resolution honoring Governor Roy Cooper
- Revision of Strategic Plan Goal 2B
Board of Education Monthly Meeting
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education will hold a monthly meeting on August 22, 2024, to consider a consent agenda including a change order for the new Durham Schools of the Arts project at Duke Homestead Road, policy updates, insurance renewal, and a budget amendment. The board will also discuss Title IX updates, financial policies, and the superintendent's 100-day entry plan, followed by closed sessions for personnel and student matters.
- Change Order #4 for GMP D of the New Durham Schools of the Arts project at Duke Homestead Road Site (equipment pre-purchase and temporary power)
- FY 2023-2024 Budget Amendment #4
- Interlocal Agreement (ILA) between Durham Public Schools and Durham County for ARPA funds
- Title IX updates on procedural and regulation authority for staff
- Superintendent's 100-day Entry Plan
Board of Education Work Session
The Board of Education will discuss various policy updates, including Title IX regulations and technology use. The body is also deciding on districtwide service contracts and easements for GoDurham bus stops.
- Contracts for districtwide pest control (Clegg's Pest Control) and elevator maintenance (Southern Elevator)
- Easements for GoDurham bus stops at Riverside High School and Holton PLC
- Approval of the Joint Durham Housing Initiative
- Title IX and general policy updates regarding parental involvement and technology
- RFP for a Board of Education Consultant
Joint BOCC/BOE Quarterly Meeting
The Durham County Board of Commissioners and Board of Education meet jointly for a quarterly session. They will discuss synchronizing enrollment, school capacity, and residential development, as well as expanding access to PreK. A financial update from Durham Public Schools and the introduction of the new superintendent are also on the agenda.
- Approval of minutes from the May 14, 2024 joint meeting
- Introduction of the new DPS superintendent
- Discussion of synchronizing enrollment, school capacity, and residential development
- Discussion of expanding access to early education (PreK) in DPS
- Salary and finance update from DPS
Board of Education Special Meeting
The board will discuss a report and cost analysis regarding Durham School of the Arts under NC statutes, followed by a public hearing on the same topic. Consent items include an overnight school trip and personnel approvals, and the meeting will close with a closed session for confidential personnel, legal, and student matters.
- Durham School of the Arts report and cost analysis in accordance with NC §115C-72 and §115C-521(c)
- Public hearing on Durham School of the Arts under NC §115C-72
- Overnight school trip approval (Riverside field trip referenced in attachments)
- Approve personnel reports dated August 1, 2024
- Closed session for personnel, attorney consultation, and student privacy matters
Board of Education Organizational Meeting
This is the Board of Education's annual organizational meeting. Members will take the oath of office, elect a chair and vice chair, and approve the 2024-2025 meeting schedule. The board will also go into closed session to discuss confidential personnel matters.
- Oath of office for board members
- Election of board chair and vice chair
- Approval of 2024-2025 BOE meeting schedule
- Closed session for confidential personnel matters
Board of Education Special Meeting
The Board of Education will hold a closed session to discuss confidential personnel matters protected under state law, then reconvene in open session to review the 2023-2028 Strategic Plan Year-One Preliminary Data Summary. The meeting includes multiple feedback documents and data summaries for all goals. No votes on substantive items beyond agenda approval are listed.
- Closed session for confidential personnel matters under G.S. 143-318.11(a)(6) and G.S. 115C-319
- Strategic Plan Update with Year-One preliminary data summary and feedback documents
- Agenda review and approval as action item
Board of Education Monthly Meeting
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education will vote on an interim budget resolution for the 2024-25 fiscal year and a budget amendment for FY 2023-2024. The board will also consider consent items including a College and Career Ready Labs purchase, easements for GoDurham bus stop improvements at Holton PLC and Riverside High School, and food procurement bids. Discussion items include a policy on remote participation in board meetings, an early college naming update, a LGBTQIA+ task force update, a discipline practice review, and an update on opening the 2024-2025 school year. The meeting will include a closed session for personnel and legal matters.
- Approval of 2024-25 Interim Budget Resolution
- Approval of Budget Amendment #3 for FY 2023-2024
- Purchase of College and Career Ready Labs
- Policy 2302 - Remote Participation in Board Meetings
- Easements for GoDurham bus stops at Holton PLC and Riverside High School
Board of Education Special Meeting
This special meeting of the Durham Public Schools Board of Education consists largely of a closed session to discuss confidential personnel matters protected under state law. The board will also handle procedural items such as call to order, moment of silence, and agenda approval before and after the closed session.
- Closed session for confidential personnel matters under G.S.143-318.11(a)(6) and G.S. 115C-319
Board of Education Special Meeting
The Board of Education will meet in special session with a mostly procedural agenda. The only substantive item is a closed session to discuss confidential personnel matters under state law. No votes on policies, contracts, or other public business are scheduled.
- Closed session for confidential personnel matters (G.S.143-318.11(a)(6) and G.S. 115C-319)
Board of Education Special Meeting
The Board of Education is holding a special meeting to enter closed session to consider confidential personnel matters protected under state law. The board will then return to open session and adjourn. No other decisions or discussions are on the agenda.
- Closed session to discuss confidential personnel matters under G.S.143-318.11(a)(6) and G.S. 115C-319
Board of Education Work Session
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education will hold a work session to discuss and vote on several consent items, including a construction contract for a crosswalk at Lyons Farm Elementary and a change order for concrete foundations. The board will also consider first readings of policies on remote meeting participation and salary administration, and receive an update on early college naming. A memorandum of understanding with the Durham County Sheriff regarding school resource officers will be discussed.
- Contract with Lanier Construction Company for crosswalk and sidewalk addition at Lyons Farm Elementary
- Change order for concrete foundations and aggregate piers at an unspecified DSA site
- Historical marker easement at Hillside High School with the City of Durham
- First reading of Policy 2302 on remote participation in board meetings
- First reading of Policy 7501 on governing principles for salary administration
Board of Education Special Meeting
This is a special meeting of the Durham Public Schools Board of Education. The agenda consists entirely of procedural items: call to order, moment of silence, and agenda approval, followed by a closed session to discuss confidential personnel matters as permitted by state law. The board will then return to open session and adjourn. No substantive decisions or public hearings are scheduled.
- Closed session under G.S.143-318.11(a)(6) and G.S. 115C-319 for personnel matters
Board of Education Special Meeting
This special meeting is largely procedural, with the board convening in closed session to discuss confidential personnel matters. The open session includes agenda approval and adjournment.
- Closed session under G.S.143-318.11(a)(6) and G.S. 115C-319 for confidential personnel matters
Board of Education Special Meeting
The Board of Education will hold a special meeting to discuss the superintendent search. The agenda also includes a closed session for confidential personnel matters and legal consultation.
- Superintendent search discussion
- Review of Durham Alma Supt Search Community Engagement Report
- Closed session for confidential personnel matters
- Closed session for attorney consultation
Board of Education Special Meeting
The Board of Education will review a community engagement report as part of the superintendent search process. No final action on the search is scheduled; the item is for discussion and information only.
- Review of Durham Community Engagement Report for superintendent search
Board of Education Monthly Meeting
The Board of Education is holding its monthly meeting with a consent agenda containing over a dozen action items. Items include approval of impact fees for Murray Massenburg Elementary, several change orders and contracts for the New Durham School of the Arts construction, and a memorandum of understanding with NCCU. The meeting also includes public comment and approval of previous minutes.
- City of Durham Impact Fees for Murray Massenburg Elementary School
- Change Order #2 for Early Site Work for New Durham School of the Arts at Duke Homestead Road
- Change Order for Offsite Roadway Improvements for New Durham School of the Arts at Duke Homestead Road
- Contract with Riggs-Harrod Builders, Inc. for Auditorium Renovations for CC Spaulding Elementary School
- NCCU and Durham Public Schools Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
Joint BOCC/BOE QuarterlyMeeting
The Durham Board of County Commissioners and Board of Education hold a quarterly joint meeting to discuss the Durham Public Schools budget for FY 2024-25, including potential tax increases. A Pre-K update and a presentation on My Future NC are also on the agenda. The meeting includes public comments and approval of prior meeting minutes.
- Pre-K update presentation (20-minute discussion)
- Durham Public Schools FY 2024-25 budget discussion (30 minutes)
- Budget implications including potential tax increases (20 minutes)
- My Future NC presentation (20 minutes)
Board of Education Special Meeting
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education is holding a special meeting primarily to discuss the ongoing superintendent search. The board will also handle procedural items such as agenda approval. No votes or decisions are scheduled; the meeting is for discussion and information.
- Superintendent search discussion with attached update materials (479 KB PDF)
Board of Education Work Session
The Board of Education approved consent items including an AT&T easement relocation for the new Durham School of Arts site on Duke Homestead Road, curriculum and instruction contracts for 2024-2025, a contract with System WorCx for commissioning services, and an Edulog school bus technology contract change order. They also adopted the 2024 DPS Legislative Agenda and a LGBTQIA+ Pride Month Proclamation. Discussions covered an American Recovery Plan/ESSER III update, a 10-year student enrollment plan, and discipline data with restorative practices.
- AT&T Easement Relocation at the New Durham School of Arts Site on Duke Homestead Road
- Curriculum and Instruction Contracts for 2024-2025
- Contract with System WorCx for Commissioning Services for New Durham School of Arts
- Edulog School Bus Technology Contract Change Order 1
- Approval of 2024 DPS Legislative Agenda and LGBTQIA+ Pride Month Proclamation
Board of Education Monthly Meeting
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education will consider and possibly adopt the 2024-25 proposed budget. They will also discuss the new Durham School of the Arts project at the Duke Homestead Road site. Consent items include approval of instructional calendars, graduation plans, change orders, and procurement contracts. The board will also approve personnel reports and hold a closed session.
- Vote on 2024-25 DPS Board Proposed Budget
- Discussion of new Durham School of the Arts project at Duke Homestead Road site with Montieth Construction/Balfour Beatty Joint Venture
- Approval of 2024-2025 Instructional School Calendars
- Northern High School Replacement Change Order with Barnhill Contracting Company
- Materials procurement for districtwide custodial supplies for summer 2024 deep cleaning (ESSER funds)
Board of Education Special Meeting
The Board of Education is convening for a special meeting primarily to conduct a closed session. The board will discuss confidential personnel, student information, and legal matters.
- Approval of Personnel Reports
- Consultation with attorney
- Review of confidential student information under FERPA
Board of Education Budget Hearing
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education holds a budget hearing to review and discuss the proposed 2024-25 fiscal year budget. The agenda includes a superintendent's update and general public comment before the budget discussion.
- Review and discussion of the 2024-25 Fiscal Year Proposed Budget
- Superintendent's update on the budget
- General public comment period
- Agenda review and approval
Board of Education Special Meeting
This special meeting of the Durham Public Schools Board of Education is devoted to discussing the ongoing search for a new superintendent. The board will review a search update, community survey results, and a draft job profile for the position.
- Superintendent search discussion with update presentation
- Review of Durham Community Survey results
- Review of draft superintendent job profile
Board of Education Work Session
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education will discuss and potentially approve the superintendent's proposed budget for 2024-25 and a draft 2024 legislative agenda. Consent items include contracts for Riverside High School theatre renovation and facility condition assessment, plus a radio refresh plan funded by a Mackenzie Scott Grant. The board will also hear a transportation initiatives presentation and a Growing Together update.
- Contract with Imagine Design & Production Services for Riverside High School Theatre Renovation
- Contract with Turner & Townsend Heery for Facility Condition Assessment and Learning Environments
- Materials procurement with Motorola Solutions for Radio Refresh Plan (Mackenzie Scott Grant)
- DRAFT 2024 DPS Legislative Agenda
- Superintendent's Proposed Budget 2024-25
Board of Education Special Meeting
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education is holding a special meeting to discuss the superintendent search. The agenda includes a presentation from the Alma Search Committee and no other substantive business.
- Superintendent search discussion with Alma Search Committee
Board of Education Special Meeting
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education will hold a special meeting to consider approving a contract with a superintendent search firm. The meeting includes a closed session to consult with the attorney regarding the contract. No other substantive business is on the agenda.
- Consideration and possible approval of a superintendent search firm contract
Board of Education Monthly Meeting
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education will discuss the 2024-2025 budget priorities and classified employee compensation, and consider several consent items including a paper towel procurement, summer programs, and CTE computer purchases. The board also will vote on the 2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and a policy on child abuse. A closed session is scheduled for confidential personnel and legal matters.
- Discussion of DPS 2024-2025 budget priorities
- Discussion of classified employee compensation
- Approval of Policy 4240/7312 on child abuse and threats to child safety
- Approval of 2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
- Consent items: paper towel contract with Brame Specialty, summer programs, CTE computer purchase, and College and Career Ready Labs
Board of Education Special Meeting
The Board of Education is interviewing four firms for superintendent search services at this special meeting. They will consider motions to approve which firms advance.
- Interview with Alma (5:15 p.m.)
- Interview with BWP (6:00 p.m.)
- Interview with North Carolina School Board Association - NCSBA (6:45 p.m.)
- Interview with Summit (7:30 p.m.)
Board of Education Special Meeting
The Board of Education will vote on approving a list of superintendent search firms to interview for the district's leadership search. The meeting also includes approval of a prior work session agenda. This special meeting focuses on advancing the superintendent hiring process.
- Motion to approve Superintendent Search Firms to Interview (attachments include Alma Advisory Group, McPherson & Jacobson LLC, NC-HYA, Ray and Associates, Summit, BWP and Associates, inBits, NCSBA)
- Motion to approve the BOE Work Session Agenda for January 11, 2024
Board of Education Work Session
The Board of Education will discuss budget needs and priorities for the 2024-25 fiscal year. Consent items include contracts for ESSER water fountain replacements, controls upgrades at Hillandale and RN Harris Elementary Schools, districtwide lawn care and grounds maintenance, and a facility condition assessment contract with Turner & Townsend Heery. The board will also consider next steps for social media litigation and a transfer request for 2022 General Obligation Bond projects.
- Discussion of 2024-25 budget needs and priorities
- Contract with Turner & Townsend Heery for a facility condition assessment
- Change order with Pinam Construction for ESSER water fountain replacements (Phase II)
- Contracts with Engineered Control Solutions for controls upgrades at Hillandale ES and RN Harris ES
- Districtwide lawn care and grounds maintenance contracts with B and B Triangle Enterprise, Inc. and K and R Building Solutions LLC
Board of Education Special Meeting
This special meeting of the Durham Public Schools Board of Education is largely procedural: it includes agenda approval, then a closed session to discuss confidential personnel information and consult with the attorney, followed by return to open session and adjournment. No votes on specific policies, contracts, or public hearings are scheduled.
- Approval of the BOE Work Session Agenda for January 11, 2024
- Closed session to consider confidential personnel information under G.S. 143-318.11(a)(6) and 115C-319
- Closed session to consult with attorney under G.S. 143-318.11(a)(3)
- Motion to return to open session
- Adjournment
Board of Education Monthly Meeting
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education will consider approving an option for the classified salary schedule, following a study and previous discussions. The board will also vote on a FY 2023-24 budget amendment #2, equipment and furniture procurements for Murray Massenburg Elementary, and a pre-construction contract for the new Durham School of the Arts. A discussion on budget priorities for 2024-25 and a Crown Act resolution are also on the agenda.
- Vote on options for classified salary schedule
- Approve equipment procurement for Murray Massenburg Elementary School
- Approve furniture procurement with Blankenship Associates for Murray Massenburg Elementary
- Approve pre-construction contract with Monteith Construction / Balfour Beatty for new Durham School of the Arts
- Approve FY 2023-24 Budget Amendment #2
Board of Education Special Meeting with Employees and DAE
The Board of Education is meeting with employees and the DAE to discuss community agreements and shared values. The session focuses on the 'Meet and Confer' process, including a legal memo and a draft policy. The Board will discuss the appointment of a working group and a timeline for moving forward.
- Presentation and discussion of 'Meet and Confer' policy draft
- Review of Meet and Confer Legal Memo from DAE
- Public comment from transportation mechanics, fleet maintenance supervisors, and lot managers
- Discussion on the appointment of a working group and timeline for 'Meet and Confer'
- Review of 'Union Seat at the Table' and FAQ documents
Board of Education Work Session
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education will vote on options for implementing a compensation study for staff. Consent items include proposals for K-5 global language curriculum resources, additional HMH schools, a StudySync renewal for grades 6-10 ELA, and an amendment to the audit contract with Anderson, Smith & Wike PPLC. The board will discuss a CTE Month proclamation and then convene in closed session for personnel, attorney consultation, and student information matters.
- Compensation study implementation options for staff
- Proposal for K-5 global language curriculum resources
- StudySync (McGraw Hill) renewal for grades 6-10 ELA/English
- Amendment to audit contract with Anderson, Smith & Wike PPLC
- CTE Month proclamation discussion
Board of Education Special Meeting
This is a special meeting of the Durham Public Schools Board of Education. The board will first approve the agenda from the January 11 work session, then convene a closed session to discuss confidential personnel information and consult with the attorney. The meeting will conclude with a return to open session and adjournment. No other substantive public actions are scheduled.
- Motion to approve the BOE Work Session Agenda for January 11, 2024
- Convening closed session to consider confidential personnel information (G.S. 143-318.11(a)(6) and 115C-319)
- Consultation with attorney to preserve attorney-client privilege (G.S. 143-318.11(a)(3))
Board of Education Special Meeting
This special meeting is largely procedural, including approval of a prior work session agenda and a closed session to discuss confidential personnel information and consult with the board attorney. No public hearings or policy decisions are scheduled; the open session consists only of reconvening and adjournment.
- Motion to approve the BOE Work Session Agenda for January 11, 2024
- Closed session under G.S. 143-318.11(a)(6) and 115C-319 for confidential personnel information
- Closed session consultation with attorney under attorney-client privilege (G.S. 143-318.11(a)(3))
Board of Education Special Meeting
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education is meeting in a special session to discuss and potentially vote on a classified salary study implementation option. The agenda also includes closed sessions for confidential personnel matters and legal consultation, followed by general public comment and personnel action.
- Action on Classified Salary Study – motion to approve Compensation Implementation Option
- Closed session for confidential personnel matters and attorney consultation (G.S. 143-318.11(a)(6) and G.S. 115C-319.3)
- General public comment period
- Finance Comptroller item listed under Operations Services
Board of Education Monthly Meeting
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education is meeting to review facility renovation requests and update purchasing and construction policies. The board will also consider personnel reports and a request to negotiate for 2024 facilities condition assessment services.
- NC Education Lottery Fund applications for districtwide repairs and renovations
- NC Education Lottery Public School Building Capital Fund application for CC Spaulding Elementary School auditorium renovations
- Request to negotiate for 2024 Facilities Condition Assessment Management Services
- Amendments to Purchasing and Construction Policies
- Approval of Personnel Reports dated January 25, 2024
Board of Education Work Session
The Board of Education will discuss and vote on a proposal to upgrade K-5 curriculum resources to Eureka Math Squared. They will also receive final updates on the 2018-2023 Strategic Plan and a baseline report on Black and Hispanic student achievement. The meeting includes procedural items, general public comment, and a closed session for confidential personnel and legal matters.
- Proposal to upgrade K-5 curriculum resources to Eureka Math Squared (consent item, action)
- Final update on the 2018-2023 Strategic Plan (discussion/information)
- Durham Public Schools Black and Hispanic Student Achievement Plan Baseline Report (discussion/information)
- Approval of meeting minutes from November 2, 2023 (action)
- Closed session for confidential personnel matters, attorney consultation, and student information