Cleveland Metropolitan School District, OH
School district
Recent meetings
Cleveland Municipal School District Board Business Meeting - 6:30 PM
The Cleveland Municipal School District Board will meet to approve the 2027 library tax budget, adopt policies on AI and overdose reversal, and authorize contracts for utilities, insurance, and credit card payments.
- Adopting Cleveland Public Library Tax Budget for FY 2027
- Adopting policy on the use of Artificial Intelligence
- Authorizing payment to Fifth Third Bank for credit cards up to $5,000,000
- Authorizing utility costs up to $18,000,000 for FY 2026-2027
- Authorizing insurance contracts up to $3,456,058.00
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Cleveland Municipal School District Board Work Session Meeting - 6:30 PM
The Cleveland Municipal School District Board will hold a work session to discuss and approve resolutions for the 2026-2027 school year budget, including the issuance of up to $220 million in new bonds and $81.89 million in bond refinancing. The session also covers policy updates and the adoption of the new annual appropriation measure.
- Approval of $220M bond issuance for school construction and renovation
- Refinancing of $81.89M in existing bonds to lower interest costs
- Adoption of the 2026-2027 Annual Appropriation Measure
- Policy updates on Artificial Intelligence and Overdose Reversal Drugs
- Presentation on school funding by Piet van Lier
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Cleveland Municipal School District Board Business Meeting - 6:30 PM
The Cleveland Municipal School District Board will meet to approve a series of consent agenda items, including a $19.7 million facilities maintenance contract, a $2.5 million student transportation agreement with GCRTA, and the hiring of new staff.
- Authorize $19.7M for facilities maintenance from May 2026 to June 2027
- Authorize up to $2.5M for GCRTA student transportation passes for 2026-2027
- Authorize property exchange agreement with the City of Cleveland
- Authorize employment of teaching, non-teaching, and administrative staff
- Approve minutes from the May 12, 2026 Board Work Session
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Cleveland Municipal School District Board Work Session Meeting - 6:30 PM
The Cleveland Municipal School District Board will consider approving contracts for facility maintenance, student transit passes, and a property exchange with the City of Cleveland. The board will also review a proposed audit agreement and a 2026-27 school budget.
- Authorize $19.7M for facility maintenance through June 2027
- Authorize up to $2.5M for GCRTA student transportation passes
- Authorize property exchange agreement with City of Cleveland
- Authorize internal audit services agreement with Julian & Grube
- Adopt 2026-2027 Annual Appropriation Measure
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Cleveland Municipal School District Board Business Meeting - 6:30 PM
The Cleveland Municipal School District Board will meet to approve resolutions for the 2026-2027 school year, including a $14.7 million contract for student food services, authorization for Career and Technical Education resources, and the adoption of the new Student Code of Conduct.
- Approval of $14.7M for student food services
- Authorization for CTE resources up to $6.4M
- Adoption of 2026-27 Student Code of Conduct
- Approval of new hires, reclassifications, and separations
- Authorization for public auction of school properties
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Cleveland Municipal School District Board Work Session Meeting - 6:30 PM
The Board is reviewing an amendment to the Segment 9 Project Agreement to fund the abatement and demolition of the existing Glenville school. The session also includes personnel suspensions and various financial transfers. Several items are proposed for a future Board Business Meeting on April 28, 2026.
- Proposed $10,000,000 for abatement, demolition of existing Glenville, and Segment 9 design services
- Proposed $14,700,000 for 2026-2027 school year student food services and supplies
- Interfund transfer of $1,248,030 from Permanent Improvement Fund to Classroom Facilities Fund
- Resolutions to suspend three teaching employees and four non-teaching employees
- Proposed public auction of the Rockefeller site property
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Cleveland Municipal School District Board Work Session Meeting - 6:30 PM
The Cleveland Municipal School District Board will consider a consent agenda including approvals of a $7,059,385.36 textbook contract for the 2026-2027 school year, a $4,328,538.08 E-Rate service contract for internet services, and a $1,903,000 amendment for student record digitization. The board will also vote on accepting gifts from the Cleveland Browns Foundation and others, authorizing tax levies for 2027, and suspending multiple non-teaching and teaching employees. Public comment responses from the February 24 meeting are provided.
- Textbook purchase for 2026-2027 up to $7,059,385.36
- E-Rate service contract for eligible sites up to $4,328,538.08
- Amendment with SC Strategic Solutions for student record digitization up to $1,903,000
- Acceptance of gifts from Cleveland Browns Foundation, Emerald Necklace Living Trust, and Mt. Sinai Health Foundation
- Suspensions of eight non-teaching employees and two teaching employees
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Cleveland Municipal School District Board Work Session Meeting - 6:30 PM
The Cleveland Municipal School District Board holds a work session to discuss consent agenda items. These include approval of February 24 meeting minutes, a resolution to suspend a non-teaching employee, and 18 resolutions authorizing filing legal complaints against specific real properties. No votes are taken at this work session; items are expected to be acted upon at a future business meeting.
- Authorizing suspension of a non-teaching employee (item 4.01)
- 18 resolutions authorizing filing complaints against real properties (parcels 104-26-016, 122-18-021, 001-29-034, etc.)
- Meeting location: Arnold Pinkney East Profession Center, 1349 East 79th Street, Cleveland
- Board Chair Sara Elaqad calls the meeting to order
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Cleveland Municipal School District Board Work Session Meeting - 6:30 PM
The Cleveland Municipal School District Board will meet to approve consent agenda items including the suspension of non-teaching employees, a four-year financial forecast, and agreements to pool Title I funds with other districts. The board will also consider amending a transportation contract and a facility improvement contract.
- Approval of General Fund Four-Year Financial Forecast
- Agreements to pool Title I funds with five school districts
- Amending transportation contract to add $11,000,000
- Contract with design professionals for facilities up to $30,000,000
- Approval of minutes from previous meetings
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Cleveland Municipal School District Board Work Session Meeting - 6:30 PM
The Cleveland Municipal School District Board will hold a work session and consider a consent agenda of resolutions. Key items include a licensing agreement and lease with the Cleveland Clinic Foundation for a school-based care clinic at John F. Kennedy High School, a software renewal with Qualtrics for $53,360.72, and acceptance of a gift and grant. The board will also vote on suspensions of multiple teaching and non-teaching employees, personnel actions, and financial adoptions.
- Licensing agreement and lease with Cleveland Clinic Foundation for a school-based care clinic at John F. Kennedy High School
- One-year software license renewal with Qualtrics not to exceed $53,360.72
- Suspensions of five non-teaching employees and two teaching employees (A. Smith, D. Hill, I. Kadhim, L. Barham, R. Zamora, M. Momient, Ryan Gloetzner)
- Acceptance of a gift from Martha Holden Jennings and a grant from Shape America
- Adoption of 2025-2026 Disadvantaged Pupil Impact Aid and Student Wellness and Success Fund
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Cleveland Municipal School District Board Business Meeting - 6:30 PM
The Cleveland Municipal School District Board will meet to approve consent agenda items including software licensing, employee suspensions, and hiring. The meeting will be held at Garrett Morgan High School.
- Approval of software renewal with Qualtrics up to $53,360.72
- Authorizing suspensions and terminations of non-teaching and teaching employees
- Authorizing hiring, reclassification, and separation of staff
- Accepting grants from Martha Holden Jennings and Shape America
- Authorizing a school-based care clinic at John F. Kennedy High School
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Cleveland Municipal School District Board Organization Meeting/Work Session Meeting - 6:30 PM
The Cleveland Municipal School District Board holds a work session that includes a public hearing on the proposed 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 school year calendars. The board also discusses several resolutions for the January 27 business meeting, including a software license renewal, a clinic lease with the Cleveland Clinic, and personnel actions.
- Public hearing on 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 school year calendars
- Authorizing a Qualtrics software license renewal not to exceed $53,360.72
- Authorizing a licensing agreement and lease with Cleveland Clinic Foundation for a school-based care clinic at John F. Kennedy High School
- Authorizing adoption of the 2025-2026 Disadvantaged Pupil Impact Aid and Student Wellness and Success Fund
- Authorizing employment, reclassification, and separation of teaching, non-teaching, and administrative staff