Akron Public Schools, OH

Name: Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee Meeting — Akron Public Schools, OH
Start: 2026-09-08T16:30:00
Location: Board Room

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Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 04:30 PM

Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee Meeting

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Mon Jul 6, 2026

Rules Committee - Archive

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Monday, July 6, 2026 Rules Committee Meeting The Rules Committee Meeting is scheduled for Monday, July 6, 2026, at 5:30 pm in the board room The next Rules Committee Meeting will be Monday, July 20, 2026, at 5:30 pm. 1. Welcome Subject 1.01 Approval of Previous Minutes Meeting Jul 6, 2026 - Rules Committee Meeting Category 1. Welcome Type File Attachments Rules Committee Meeting Minutes -6.15.26.pdf (135 KB) 2. Public Comment 3. Discussion Topics Subject 3.01 Recommendations and Resolutions Meeting Jul 6, 2026 - Rules Committee Meeting Category 3. Discussion Topics Type Treasurer Recommendations Professional Staff and Administrators - Personnel Recommendations Miscellaneous Professionals - Personnel Recommendation Supplemental Contracts - Personnel Recommendations Substitute Teachers - Personnel Recommendations Tutors - Personnel Recommendations Support Staff - Personnel Recommendations Paraprofessionals - Personnel Recommendations Child Nutrition - Personnel Recommendations Maintenance/Operations/Transportation (MOT) - Personnel Recommendations Security - Personnel Recommendations Division Recommendations - Resolutions & Motions Business Affairs Recommendations File Attachments 4. Updates 5. Unfinished Business 6. New Business 7. Adjournment

Mon Jul 6, 2026

Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee Meeting - Boarddocs Imported meetings(2020-2026)

Akron Public Schools committee reviews curriculum, calendar, and policy updates

The Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee met to discuss curriculum changes, instructional technology plans, and policy reviews. No formal decisions were made, but several items were forwarded to the Rules Committee for further action. The next meeting is scheduled for August 3, 2026.

Approval of June 1, 2026 meeting minutes
Firestone CLC pathway update for 2026-2027 school year
Review of Ohio's voucher system impacts on Akron Public Schools
Online Hours Makeup Plan forwarded to Rules Committee
Proposed 2027-2028 school calendar under review

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Monday, July 6, 2026 Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee Meeting The Instructional Policy Meeting is scheduled for Monday, July 6, 2026, at 4:30 pm in the board room The next Instructional Policy Meeting will be on Monday, August 3, 2026, at 4:30 pm. 1. Opening Formalities Subject 1.01 Approval of Previous Minutes Meeting Jul 6, 2026 - Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee Meeting Category 1. Opening Formalities Type Information Approval of Minutes from the Instructional Policy Committee meeting held on June 1, 2026. File Attachments F. IP Committee 6.1.26 meeting minutes (1) (1).pdf (140 KB) 2. Public Comment 3. Discussion Topics Subject 3.01 Curriculum & Instruction Updates Meeting Jul 6, 2026 - Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee Meeting Category 3. Discussion Topics Type Information Firestone CLC pathway update Update of pathway changes for the 2026-2027 school year. The IT & Cybersecurity Pathway of the KSU Academy of Advanced Technology & Engineering. Firestone will reassess pathway needs in the coming year. COMMITTEE ACTION - None File Attachments Subject 3.02 Instructional Personnel & Professional Learning Meeting Jul 6, 2026 - Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee Meeting Category 3. Discussion Topics Type Information Voucher discussion & …

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Mon Jul 6, 2026

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Akron school board to publicly discuss subcontractor choices for new school construction

The Akron Public Schools Board of Education will hold a special meeting to publicly discuss the selection of subcontractors for a school building construction project. The board will also convene in executive session to discuss security arrangements and emergency response protocols, which are not open to the public.

Public discussion of subcontractor selection for a school building construction project
Executive session to discuss security arrangements and emergency response protocols under Ohio Revised Code Section 121.22(G)(6)

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Split-screen / Notes 2 Monday, July 6, 2026 SPECIAL BOARD MEETING The Akron Public Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Monday, July 6, 2026, at 6:30 PM in room 102, the Board Room, at the Sylvester Small Administration Building, 10 N. Main Street, Akron, OH 44308. The purpose of the meeting is to 1. Convene in executive session pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Section 121.22(G)(6) to discuss details relative to the security arrangements and emergency response protocols for a public body or a public office, where disclosure of the matters discussed could reasonably be expected to jeopardize the security of the public body or public office; and 2. To publicly discuss the selection of subcontractors for a school building construction project. This meeting is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the School District's business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Subject 1.1 Roll Call Meeting Jul 6, 2026 - SPECIAL BOARD MEETING Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type Procedural File Attachments Subject 1.2 Pledge of Allegiance Meeting Jul 6, 2026 - SPECIAL BOARD MEETING Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type Procedural File Attachments 2. REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE BOARD 3. DISCUSSION TOPIC Subject 3.1 Subcontractor Selection Meeting Jul 6, 2026 - SPECIAL BOARD MEETING Category 3. DISCUSSION TOPIC Type …

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Wed Jul 1, 2026

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Board to conduct end-of-year evaluations for Superintendent and Treasurer/CFO

The Akron Public Board of Education will hold a special meeting to enter into executive session. The purpose is to perform end-of-year evaluations for the Superintendent and the Treasurer/CFO.

End of year evaluation of the Superintendent
End of year evaluation of the Treasurer/CFO

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Split-screen / Notes 2 Wednesday, July 1, 2026 SPECIAL BOARD MEETING The Akron Public Board of Education will hold a special meeting on July 1, 2026, at 4:30 P.M. in room 102, the Board Room, at the Sylvester Small Administration Building, 10 N. Main Street, Akron, OH 44308. The purpose of this meeting is for the Board to enter into executive session pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Section 121.22(G)(1) for the end of year evaluation of the Superintendent and the Treasurer/CFO. This meeting is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the School District's business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Subject 1.1 Roll Call Meeting Jul 1, 2026 - SPECIAL BOARD MEETING Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type Procedural File Attachments Subject 1.2 Pledge of Allegiance Meeting Jul 1, 2026 - SPECIAL BOARD MEETING Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type Procedural File Attachments 2. REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE BOARD 3. DISCUSSION TOPIC 4. EXECUTIVE SESSION Subject 4.2 Reconvene into Regular Session Meeting Jul 1, 2026 - SPECIAL BOARD MEETING Category 4. EXECUTIVE SESSION Type Procedural File Attachments 5. ADDITIONAL ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION OR ACTION Subject 5.1 Possible Action from Executive Session Meeting Jul 1, 2026 - SPECIAL BOARD MEETING Category 5. ADDITIONAL ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION OR ACTION T …

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Mon Jun 22, 2026

Template Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting - Boarddocs Imported meetings(2020-2026)

Akron Public Schools approves $681M FY26 budget and sets $403M FY27 temporary appropriations

The Akron Public Schools Finance and Capital Management Committee met to review and approve the final FY26 appropriations totaling $681,002,101.24, presented by Treasurer/CFO R. Wayne Bowers II. The committee also discussed temporary beginning appropriations for FY27, which total $402,890,588.88 and cover spending authority for July through September. No decisions were made on capital projects or construction updates, which were only discussed.

FY26 final appropriations total $681,002,101.24 across all funds
FY27 temporary appropriations total $97,500,000 for General Fund salaries & wages
FY27 temporary appropriations total $402,890,588.88 across all funds
Pfeiffer/Miller South Construction Project GMP2 discussed with C.T. Taylor
North High School CMR discussed with C.T. Taylor

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Monday, June 22, 2026 Special Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting The Special Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting is scheduled for Monday, June 22, 2026, at 3:30 pm in the board room, room 102. 1. PREVIOUS MEETING SUMMARY/PUBLIC COMMENT Subject 1.01 Request to Address the Committee Meeting Jun 22, 2026 - Special Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting Category 1. PREVIOUS MEETING SUMMARY/PUBLIC COMMENT Type Discussion, Procedural Public comment. File Attachments 2. FINANCE UPDATES Subject 2.01 FY 26 Final Appropriations Meeting Jun 22, 2026 - Special Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting Category 2. FINANCE UPDATES Type Discussion Presented by the Treasurer/CFO, R. Wayne Bowers II. FY26 FINAL APPROPRIATION CITY, EXEMPTED VILLAGE, JOINT VOCATIONAL OR LOCAL BOARD OF EDUCATION Rev. Code, Sec. 5705.38 BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Education of the Akron City School District, Summit County, Ohio, that to provide for the current expenses and other expenditures of said Board of Education, during the fiscal year, ending June 30th, 2026, the following sums be and the same are hereby set aside and appropriated for the several purposes for which expenditures are to be made and during said fiscal year, as follows, viz: USAS FUND #001 Fund Name&nbs …

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Mon Jun 22, 2026

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Akron school board approves $681M final budget for FY26 and $402M temporary FY27 start-up funds

The Akron Board of Education held its regular meeting on June 22, 2026, at the Sylvester Small Administration Building. The board approved final appropriations totaling $681,002,101.24 for fiscal year 2026 and set temporary appropriations of $402,890,588.88 for the start of fiscal year 2027. The meeting also included recognition of retiring employees with 30+ years of service and a third reading of a policy on artificial intelligence.

Approved final FY26 appropriations totaling $681,002,101.24 across all funds
Adopted temporary FY27 appropriations of $402,890,588.88 for July–September start-up
Awarded Distinguished Employee Emeritus Certificates to 9 retiring staff with 31–42 years of service
Approved cash transfers including $1.75M from Permanent Improvement to OFCC Maintenance Fund
Advanced Policy 7540.09 (AI policy) to third and final reading

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Split-screen / Notes 2 Monday, June 22, 2026 REGULAR BOARD MEETING AKRON BOARD OF EDUCATION The Regular Board Meeting will take place on Monday, June 22, 2026, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Board Room at the Sylvester Small Administration Building, 10 North Main Street, Akron, Ohio 44308. If there is a need for an Executive Session, it will immediately follow the regular meeting. The next scheduled Akron Board of Education meeting will be held on Monday, July 13, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. This meeting is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the School District's business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Subject 1.1 Roll Call Meeting Jun 22, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type Procedural File Attachments Subject 1.2 Pledge of Allegiance Meeting Jun 22, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type Procedural File Attachments 2. APPROVAL OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES Subject 2.1 Regular Meeting Minutes - June 8, 2026 Meeting Jun 22, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING Category 2. APPROVAL OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES Type Action, Minutes, Procedural Recommended Action Motion to approve the minutes from the Regular Board Meeting of June 8, 2026. Minutes View Minutes for Jun 8, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING File Attachments BOE_2026_6_8_Board_Me …

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Wed Jun 17, 2026

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting The Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 6:30 pm in the board room, room 102. 1. PREVIOUS MEETING SUMMARY/PUBLIC COMMENT Subject 1.01 Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes Meeting Jun 17, 2026 - Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting Category 1. PREVIOUS MEETING SUMMARY/PUBLIC COMMENT Type Information, Procedural Approval of the Finance Committee Meeting Minutes from May 20, 2026. File Attachments 2026_5_20_Finance Committee_Meeting Minutes.pdf (440 KB) Subject 1.02 Request to Address the Committee Meeting Jun 17, 2026 - Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting Category 1. PREVIOUS MEETING SUMMARY/PUBLIC COMMENT Type Discussion, Procedural Public comment. File Attachments 2. FINANCE UPDATES Subject 2.01 May 2026 Financial Report Meeting Jun 17, 2026 - Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting Category 2. FINANCE UPDATES Type Information Monthly Financial Report The Financial Report for May 2026, presented by the Treasurer/CFO, R. Wayne Bowers II. File Attachments May 2026_Financial Report.pdf (937 KB) Financial Report - One Page - May26.pdf (56 KB) Subject 2.02 FY 26 Final Appropriations Meeting Jun 17, 2026 - Finan …

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Wed Jun 17, 2026

Student Success Celebration Committee - Archive

Akron Public Schools committee celebrates 2026 graduates and perfect test scores

The Student Success Celebration Committee met to recognize the 2026 high school valedictorians and students who earned perfect scores in spring 2026 out-of-school-time tests. The group also approved prior meeting minutes and set the next meeting for August 19, 2026.

Approval of previous meeting minutes
Recognition of Graduating Class of 2026 High School Valedictorians
Recognition of Spring 2026 OST Perfect Scores

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Student Success Celebration Committee The Student Success Celebration Committee Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 5:30 pm in the board room The next Student Success Celebration Committee Meeting will be Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 5:30 pm. 1. Welcome Subject 1.01 Approval of previous minutes Meeting Jun 17, 2026 - Student Success Celebration Committee Category 1. Welcome Type Information File Attachments Student Success Celebration Committee Minutes - 5.20.26 - Google Docs.pdf (102 KB) 2. Public Comment 3. Discussion Items Subject 3.01 Graduating Class of 2026-High School Valedictorians Meeting Jun 17, 2026 - Student Success Celebration Committee Category 3. Discussion Items Type Discussion File Attachments Subject 3.02 Spring 2026 OST Perfect Scores Meeting Jun 17, 2026 - Student Success Celebration Committee Category 3. Discussion Items Type File Attachments 4. Adjournment Subject 4.01 Next meeting date and time Meeting Jun 17, 2026 - Student Success Celebration Committee Category 4. Adjournment Type The next meeting will be on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 5:30pm in the Board room. File Attachments

Wed Jun 17, 2026

Legal and Contracts Committee Meeting - Archive

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Legal & Contracts Committee Meeting Committee Purpose: Reviews and makes recommendations on legal matters and contracts, including employment agreements, vendor, service contracts, and policies, ensuring compliance with school policies, state, and federal laws. 1. Previous Meeting Minutes Subject 1.01 Previous Meeting Minutes of May 20, 2026 Meeting Jun 17, 2026 - Legal & Contracts Committee Meeting Category 1. Previous Meeting Minutes Type Information File Attachments 052026 Minutes- Legal and Contracts Committee Meeting - FINAL.pdf (143 KB) 2. Public Comment 3. New Business Subject 3.01 Resolution for the Retention of Legal Services Meeting Jun 17, 2026 - Legal & Contracts Committee Meeting Category 3. New Business Type Information File Attachments Resolution for the Retention of Legal Services for FY27.pdf (84 KB) Subject 3.02 Contracts for discussion in June 2026 Meeting Jun 17, 2026 - Legal & Contracts Committee Meeting Category 3. New Business Type Discussion Alera Group American Solutions for Business Atlantic Food Distributors Bauman Orchards, Inc. Carpenter Asphalt Sealer Co., Inc. Centegix Community Action Akron Summit Head Start Dough Go’s East Side Jersey Dairy, Inc. Edmentum Grants Plus, LLC Helen F. Rowland Innovative Solutions Group, Inc. Mary Ann Donuts Multiple Vendo …

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Mon Jun 15, 2026

Rules Committee - Archive

Akron Public Schools Rules Committee meets to review AI policy and personnel recommendations

The Akron Public Schools Rules Committee will meet on June 15, 2026, to discuss personnel recommendations across multiple divisions and review a new AI policy. The meeting includes approval of previous minutes, public comment, and updates, with no specific decisions listed in the agenda.

Review of Policy 7540.09 AI Policy
Approval of previous meeting minutes
Treasurer and personnel recommendations across 12 divisions

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Monday, June 15, 2026 Rules Committee Meeting The Rules Committee Meeting is scheduled for Monday, June 15, 2026, at 5:30 pm in the board room The next Rules Committee Meeting will be on Monday, July 6, 2026, at 6:30 pm. 1. Welcome Subject 1.01 Approval of Previous Minutes Meeting Jun 15, 2026 - Rules Committee Meeting Category 1. Welcome Type File Attachments Rules Committee Meeting Minutes -6.1.26 (1).pdf (144 KB) 2. Public Comment 3. Discussion Topics Subject 3.01 Recommendations and Resolutions Meeting Jun 15, 2026 - Rules Committee Meeting Category 3. Discussion Topics Type Treasurer Recommendations Professional Staff and Administrators - Personnel Recommendations Miscellaneous Professionals - Personnel Recommendation Supplemental Contracts - Personnel Recommendations Substitute Teachers - Personnel Recommendations Tutors - Personnel Recommendations Support Staff - Personnel Recommendations Paraprofessionals - Personnel Recommendations Child Nutrition - Personnel Recommendations Maintenance/Operations/Transportation (MOT) - Personnel Recommendations Security - Personnel Recommendations Division Recommendations - Resolutions & Motions Business Affairs Recommendations File Attachments 4. Updates 5. Unfinished Business 6. New Business Subject 6.01 Policy 7540.09 AI Policy Meeting Jun 15, 2026 - Rules Committee Meeting Cat …

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Fri Jun 12, 2026

Policy Committee - Archive

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Friday, June 12, 2026 Special Policy Committee Meeting A Special Policy Committee Meeting is scheduled for Friday, June 12, 2026, at 5:00 pm in the board room. The next Policy Committee Meeting will be on Monday, August 3, 2026, at 5:30 pm. 1. WELCOME 2. PUBLIC COMMENT 3. ITEMS OF DISCUSSION Subject 3.01 Policy 7540.09 - Artificial Intelligence ("AI") Meeting Jun 12, 2026 - Special Policy Committee Meeting Category 3. ITEMS OF DISCUSSION Type File Attachments po7540.09 - Artificial Intelligence - Dr. Molenaur Copy .pdf (152 KB) 4. OLD BUSINESS 5. ADJOURNMENT

Mon Jun 8, 2026

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Split-screen / Notes 2 Monday, June 8, 2026 REGULAR BOARD MEETING AKRON BOARD OF EDUCATION The Regular Board Meeting will take place on Monday, June 8, 2026, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Board Room at the Sylvester Small Administration Building, 10 North Main Street, Akron, Ohio 44308. If there is a need for an Executive Session, it will immediately follow the regular meeting. The next scheduled Akron Board of Education meeting will be held on Monday, June 22, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. This meeting is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the School District's business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Subject 1.1 Roll Call Meeting Jun 8, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type Procedural File Attachments Subject 1.2 Pledge of Allegiance Meeting Jun 8, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type Procedural File Attachments 2. APPROVAL OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES Subject 2.1 Regular Meeting Minutes - May 26, 2026 Meeting Jun 8, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING Category 2. APPROVAL OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES Type Action, Minutes, Procedural Recommended Action Motion to approve the minutes from the Regular Board Meeting of May 26, 2026. Minutes View Minutes for May 26, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING File Attachments BOE_2026_5_26_Regular_Mee …

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Mon Jun 1, 2026

Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee Meeting - Boarddocs Imported meetings(2020-2026)

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Monday, June 1, 2026 Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee Meeting The Instructional Policy Meeting is scheduled for Monday, June 1, 2026, at 4:30 pm in the board room The next Instructional Policy Meeting will be on Monday, July 6, 2026, at 4:30 pm. 1. Opening Formalities Subject 1.01 Approval of previous minutes Meeting Jun 1, 2026 - Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee Meeting Category 1. Opening Formalities Type Information File Attachments E. IP Committee 5.4.26 meeting minutes (1) (1).pdf (116 KB) 2. Public Comment 3. Discussion Topics Subject 3.01 Curriculum & Instruction Updates Meeting Jun 1, 2026 - Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee Meeting Category 3. Discussion Topics Type Information Akron After School Expansion | Strategy & Communication Review of the Akron Public Schools and the Akron Area YMCA launching Akron After School PLUS in Fall 2026, an expanded afterschool program for East Cluster K-5 students offering academic support, enrichment, and supervised care from 2:30–6:00 PM at four school locations. Pre-registration is open through June 30, 2026, with free or reduced cost available based on family income. COMMITTEE ACTION - None File Attachments East AAS PLUS Pre Rigister Family Letter.pdf (389 KB) INSTRUCTIONAL POLICY Akron After School Expansion June 1 2026 (1).pdf (141 KB) …

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Mon Jun 1, 2026

Rules Committee - Archive

Akron Public Schools Rules Committee meets June 1 to review past minutes and discuss recommendations

The Akron Public Schools Rules Committee will meet on June 1, 2026, at 6:30 pm in the board room. The meeting is procedural, focusing on approving previous minutes and discussing recommendations and resolutions, including personnel and administrative matters. No substantive decisions are listed on the agenda.

Approval of previous meeting minutes (May 18, 2026)
Discussion of recommendations and resolutions across multiple departments (personnel, contracts, resolutions)

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Monday, June 1, 2026 Rules Committee Meeting The Rules Committee Meeting is scheduled for Monday, June 1, 2026, at 6:30 pm in the board room The next Rules Committee Meeting will be on Monday, June 15, 2026, at 5:30 pm. 1. Welcome Subject 1.01 Approval of Previous Minutes Meeting Jun 1, 2026 - Rules Committee Meeting Category 1. Welcome Type File Attachments Rules Committee Meeting Minutes - 5.18.26.pdf (118 KB) 2. Public Comment 3. Discussion Topics Subject 3.01 Overview of the Last Six Months Meeting Jun 1, 2026 - Rules Committee Meeting Category 3. Discussion Topics Type File Attachments Subject 3.02 Recommendations and Resolutions Meeting Jun 1, 2026 - Rules Committee Meeting Category 3. Discussion Topics Type Treasurer Recommendations Professional Staff and Administrators - Personnel Recommendations Miscellaneous Professionals - Personnel Recommendation Supplemental Contracts - Personnel Recommendations Substitute Teachers - Personnel Recommendations Tutors - Personnel Recommendations Support Staff - Personnel Recommendations Paraprofessionals - Personnel Recommendations Child Nutrition - Personnel Recommendations Maintenance/Operations/Transportation (MOT) - Personnel Recommendations Security - Personnel Recommendations Division Recommendations - Resolutions & Motions Business Affairs Recommendations File Attachment …

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Mon Jun 1, 2026

Policy Committee - Archive

Akron Public Schools Policy Committee reviews AI and accessibility policies

The Akron Public Schools Policy Committee met on June 1, 2026, to discuss and review several draft and updated policies. The meeting included discussions on artificial intelligence, public complaints, digital accessibility, purchasing and bidding, and administrative leave policies. No formal decisions were recorded in the agenda.

Policy 7540.09 - Artificial Intelligence (draft update)
Policy 9130 - Public Complaints (draft update)
Policy 7540.02 - Digital Accessibility Update (draft update)
Policy 6320 - Purchasing and Bidding (review)
Policy - Administrative Leave (proposed edits)

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Monday, June 1, 2026 Policy Committee Meeting The Policy Committee Meeting is scheduled for Monday, June 1, 2026, at 5:30 pm in the board room The next Policy Committee Meeting will be on Monday, August 3, 2026, at 5:30 pm. 1. WELCOME Subject 1.01 Previous Meeting Minutes - May 4, 2026 Meeting Jun 1, 2026 - Policy Committee Meeting Category 1. WELCOME Type File Attachments 050426 Minutes- Policy Committee Meeting.docx.pdf (150 KB) Subject 1.02 Special Policy Committee Meeting - May 28, 2028 Meeting Jun 1, 2026 - Policy Committee Meeting Category 1. WELCOME Type File Attachments Special Policy Committee Meeting Minutes - 5.28 - FINAL.pdf (144 KB) 2. PUBLIC COMMENT 3. ITEMS OF DISCUSSION Subject 3.01 Policy 7540.09 - Artificial Intelligence Meeting Jun 1, 2026 - Policy Committee Meeting Category 3. ITEMS OF DISCUSSION Type File Attachments po7540.09 - Artificial Intelligence - NEOLA Jan 2026 update - NEW to APS.pdf (166 KB) Subject 3.02 Policy 9130 - Public Complaints Meeting Jun 1, 2026 - Policy Committee Meeting Category 3. ITEMS OF DISCUSSION Type File Attachments 9130.DRAFT__PUBLIC COMPLAINTS_NEOLA - 060126 draft.pdf (119 KB) Subject 3.03 Policy 7540.02 - Digital Accessibility Update Meeting Jun 1, 2026 - Policy Committee Meeting Category 3. ITEMS OF DISCUSSION Type File Attachments po7540.02 …

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Thu May 28, 2026

Policy Committee - Archive

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Thursday, May 28, 2026 Special Policy Committee Meeting The Special Policy Committee Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, May 28, 2026, at 11:00 am in the board room The next Policy Committee Meeting will be on Monday, June 1, 2026, at 5:30 pm. 1. WELCOME 2. PUBLIC COMMENT 3. ITEMS OF DISCUSSION Subject 3.01 Policy 9130 - Public Complaints Meeting May 28, 2026 - Special Policy Committee Meeting Category 3. ITEMS OF DISCUSSION Type File Attachments 9130.DRAFT__PUBLIC COMPLAINTS_NEOLA .pdf (133 KB) Subject 3.02 Policy 7540.02 - Digital Accessibility Update Meeting May 28, 2026 - Special Policy Committee Meeting Category 3. ITEMS OF DISCUSSION Type File Attachments po7540.02 - Digital Content and Accessibility - NEOLA updated policy.pdf (182 KB) Subject 3.03 Policy 6320 - Purchasing and Bidding Meeting May 28, 2026 - Special Policy Committee Meeting Category 3. ITEMS OF DISCUSSION Type File Attachments 6320 - PURCHASING AND BIDDING.pdf (132 KB) Subject 3.04 Policy 7540.09 - Artificial Intelligence Meeting May 28, 2026 - Special Policy Committee Meeting Category 3. ITEMS OF DISCUSSION Type File Attachments po7540.09 - Artificial Intelligence - NEOLA Jan 2026 update - NEW to APS.pdf (166 KB) Subject 3.05 Policy - Administrative Leave Meeting May 28, 2026 - Special Policy Committee Meeting Category 3. ITEMS OF …

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Tue May 26, 2026

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Akron school board approves April financial report and staffing changes

The Akron Board of Education held its regular meeting on May 26, 2026, at the Sylvester Small Administration Building. The board approved the April 2026 financial report and a list of records for destruction under state requirements. Multiple personnel actions were taken, including retirements, resignations, and new hires for speech therapy roles.

Approval of April 2026 Financial Report
Authorization of records destruction list per Ohio Revised Code §149.41
Hiring of two speech language pathologists at $53,307.54 annual salary each
Retirements of Karen Anzaldi, Kathleen Durkin, Eric Rouse, and Paula Ulrich
Non-renewal of limited teaching contracts for Sheri Lovell and Larry Roberson

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Split-screen / Notes 2 Tuesday, May 26, 2026 REGULAR BOARD MEETING AKRON BOARD OF EDUCATION The Regular Board Meeting will take place on Monday, May 26, 2026, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Board Room at the Sylvester Small Administration Building, 10 North Main Street, Akron, Ohio 44308. If there is a need for an Executive Session, it will immediately follow the regular meeting. The next scheduled Akron Board of Education meeting will be held on Monday, June 8, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. This meeting is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the School District's business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Subject 1.1 Roll Call Meeting May 26, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type Procedural File Attachments Subject 1.2 Pledge of Allegiance Meeting May 26, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type Procedural File Attachments 2. APPROVAL OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES Subject 2.1 Regular Meeting Minutes - May 11, 2026 Meeting May 26, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING Category 2. APPROVAL OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES Type Action, Minutes, Procedural Recommended Action Motion to approve the minutes from the Regular Board Meeting of May 11, 2026. Minutes View Minutes for May 11, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING File Attachments BOE_2026_5_11_Regular_ …

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Tue May 26, 2026

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Akron school board to vote on destruction of public records

The Akron Public Schools Board of Education will hold a special meeting to review and vote on a list of public records proposed for destruction. This is a procedural meeting of the Records Destruction Commission, not a public community forum.

Motion to approve the list for Records Destruction
Review of the list of public records requests for destruction (document: LIST OF RECORDS FOR DESTRUCTION 5_26_26.docx)

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Split-screen / Notes 2 Tuesday, May 26, 2026 SPECIAL BOARD MEETING - RECORDS DESTRUCTION COMMISSION The Akron Public Board of Education will hold a special meeting on May 26, 2025, at 5:15 P.M. in room 102, the Board Room, at the Sylvester Small Administration Building, 10 N. Main Street, Akron, OH 44308. The purpose of the meeting is for the Records Destruction Commission. This meeting is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the School District's business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Subject 1.1 Roll Call Meeting May 26, 2026 - SPECIAL BOARD MEETING - RECORDS DESTRUCTION COMMISSION Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type Procedural File Attachments Subject 1.2 Pledge of Allegiance Meeting May 26, 2026 - SPECIAL BOARD MEETING - RECORDS DESTRUCTION COMMISSION Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type Procedural File Attachments 2. DISCUSSION TOPIC Subject 2.1 Records Destruction Meeting May 26, 2026 - SPECIAL BOARD MEETING - RECORDS DESTRUCTION COMMISSION Category 2. DISCUSSION TOPIC Type Action, Information Recommended Action Motion to approve the list for Records Destruction. Review of the list of public records requests for destruction. File Attachments LIST OF RECORDS FOR DESTRUCTION 5_26_26.docx (1).pdf (62 KB) Motion & Voting 3. ADJOURNMENT Subject …

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Wed May 20, 2026

Student Success Celebration Committee - Archive

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Student Success Celebration Committee The Student Success Celebration Committee Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 5:30 pm in the board room The next Student Success Celebration Committee Meeting will be Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 5:30 pm. 1. Welcome Subject 1.01 Approval of previous minutes Meeting May 20, 2026 - Student Success Celebration Committee Category 1. Welcome Type Information File Attachments Student Success Celebration Committee Minutes 4_15_26.pdf (101 KB) 2. Public Comment 3. Discussion Items Subject 3.01 Firestone CLC-Akron School for the Arts Special Dazzle Award Nominations Meeting May 20, 2026 - Student Success Celebration Committee Category 3. Discussion Items Type Discussion File Attachments Subject 3.02 Buchtel CLC Boys Bowling Meeting May 20, 2026 - Student Success Celebration Committee Category 3. Discussion Items Type Discussion File Attachments Subject 3.03 Garfield CLC Boys Basketball Meeting May 20, 2026 - Student Success Celebration Committee Category 3. Discussion Items Type Discussion File Attachments Subject 3.04 Ellet CLC Girls Basketball Meeting May 20, 2026 - Student Success Celebration Committee Category 3. Discussion Items Type Discussion File Attachments Subject 3.05 Garfield CLC Wrestling Meeting May 20, 2026 …

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Wed May 20, 2026

Template Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting - Boarddocs Imported meetings(2020-2026)

Finance committee reviews April financials, capital projects, and awards

The Finance and Capital Management Committee will receive updates on April 2026 finances, capital projects including North High School and Pfeiffer/Miller South, and the district’s receipt of the Auditor of State Award. No decisions are listed; all items are informational or procedural.

April 2026 Financial Report presented by R. Wayne Bowers II, Treasurer/CFO
Annual Athletic Fund Transfer presented by R. Wayne Bowers II, Treasurer/CFO
North High School Project Debt Rating Process update
I Promise School Parking Lot Pavement Project (two-phase replacement) discussed by Debra Foulk, Executive Director of Business Affairs
District received the Auditor of State Award for FY 2025 financial statements

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting The Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 6:30 pm in the board room, room 102. 1. PREVIOUS MEETING SUMMARY/PUBLIC COMMENT Subject 1.01 Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes Meeting May 20, 2026 - Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting Category 1. PREVIOUS MEETING SUMMARY/PUBLIC COMMENT Type Information, Procedural Approval of the Finance Committee Meeting Minutes from April 15, 2026 and Special Finance Committee Meeting Minutes from April 29, 2026. File Attachments 2026_4_15_Finance Committee Meeting Minutes_AI.pdf (548 KB) 2026_4_29_Special Finance Committee_Meeting Minutes.pdf (306 KB) 5.20.26 Finance & Capital Management Committee Presentation (1).pdf (947 KB) Subject 1.02 Request to Address the Committee Meeting May 20, 2026 - Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting Category 1. PREVIOUS MEETING SUMMARY/PUBLIC COMMENT Type Discussion, Procedural Public comment. File Attachments 2. FINANCE UPDATES Subject 2.01 Monthly Financial Report Meeting May 20, 2026 - Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting Category 2. FINANCE UPDATES Type Information, Presentations The April 2026 Financial Report will be presented by R. Wayne Bowers II, Treasurer/CFO. …

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Wed May 20, 2026

Legal and Contracts Committee Meeting - Archive

Committee reviews past and future contracts without new decisions

The Akron Public Schools Legal and Contracts Committee meets to review minutes from the April 15 meeting, discuss updates on existing contracts (including van driver and administrative agreements), and preview contracts slated for future discussion in June. No new contracts are decided at this meeting; all items are informational or for discussion.

Review of April 15 meeting minutes
Update on van driver contract
Renewal discussion for administrative contracts
Preview of June 2026 contracts (e.g., Otis Elevator, Xerox/ComDoc, CDW Government) for future review

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Legal & Contracts Committee Meeting Committee Purpose: Reviews and makes recommendations on legal matters and contracts, including employment agreements, vendor, service contracts, and policies, ensuring compliance with school policies, state, and federal laws. 1. Previous Meeting Minutes Subject 1.01 Previous Meeting Minutes of April 15, 2026 Meeting May 20, 2026 - Legal & Contracts Committee Meeting Category 1. Previous Meeting Minutes Type Information File Attachments 041526 Minutes- Legal and Contracts Committee Meeting - FINAL.pdf (121 KB) 2. Public Comment 3. Old Business Subject 3.01 OSBA/Diligent Meeting May 20, 2026 - Legal & Contracts Committee Meeting Category 3. Old Business Type Information File Attachments Subject 3.02 Request for Van Driver Contract Update Meeting May 20, 2026 - Legal & Contracts Committee Meeting Category 3. Old Business Type Discussion File Attachments Subject 3.03 Renewal of Administrative Contracts Update Meeting May 20, 2026 - Legal & Contracts Committee Meeting Category 3. Old Business Type Discussion File Attachments Subject 3.04 Contracts for discussion in April 2026 Meeting May 20, 2026 - Legal & Contracts Committee Meeting Category 3. Old Business Type Discussion Ace of Diamonds Enterprises Republic Services Scholastic …

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Mon May 18, 2026

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Split-screen / Notes 2 Monday, May 18, 2026 SPECIAL BOARD MEETING The Akron Public Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Monday, May 18, 2026, at 6:30 P.M. in room 102, the Board Room, at the Sylvester Small Administration Building, 10 N. Main Street, Akron, OH 44308. The purpose of the meeting is to consider matters related to the North High School Construction Project, including entering into executive session pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Section 121.22(G)(3), conferences with an attorney for the public body concerning disputes involving the public body that are the subject of pending or imminent court action. Action may be taken. This meeting is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the School District's business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Subject 1.1 Roll Call Meeting May 18, 2026 - SPECIAL BOARD MEETING Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type File Attachments Subject 1.3 Pledge of Allegiance Meeting May 18, 2026 - SPECIAL BOARD MEETING Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type Procedural File Attachments 2. REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE BOARD Subject Request to Address the Board Meeting May 18, 2026 - SPECIAL BOARD MEETING Category 2. REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE BOARD Type Information Request to address the Board Larry Roberson, Teacher at Litchfield Middle School - Topic: …

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Mon May 18, 2026

Rules Committee - Archive

Akron Public Schools to receive $640,243.97 grant from Summit County

The Rules Committee will discuss personnel recommendations and a second reading of the Public Records policy. The body is also reviewing a grant agreement for property sale proceeds and contracts for parent-provided student transportation.

Grant agreement with County of Summit for up to $640,243.97 from the sale of 1 Cascade Plaza
Policy 8310 - Public Records (Second Reading)
Resolution #26-083 to provide payment in lieu of transportation at $607.15 per student for 2025-2026
Personnel recommendations for professional staff, administrators, tutors, and support staff

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Monday, May 18, 2026 Rules Committee Meeting The Rules Committee Meeting is scheduled for Monday, May 18, 2026, at 5:30 pm in the board room The next Rules Committee Meeting will be on Monday, June 1, 2026, at 6:30 pm. 1. Welcome Subject 1.01 Approval of Previous Minutes Meeting May 18, 2026 - Rules Committee Meeting Category 1. Welcome Type File Attachments Rules Committee Meeting Minutes - 5.4.26 (1).pdf (113 KB) 2. Public Comment 3. Discussion Topics Subject 3.01 Recommendations and Resolutions Meeting May 18, 2026 - Rules Committee Meeting Category 3. Discussion Topics Type Treasurer Recommendations Professional Staff and Administrators - Personnel Recommendations Miscellaneous Professionals - Personnel Recommendation Supplemental Contracts - Personnel Recommendations Substitute Teachers - Personnel Recommendations Tutors - Personnel Recommendations Support Staff - Personnel Recommendations Paraprofessionals - Personnel Recommendations Child Nutrition - Personnel Recommendations Maintenance/Operations/Transportation (MOT) - Personnel Recommendations Security - Personnel Recommendations Division Recommendations - Resolutions & Motions Business Affairs Recommendations File Attachments 4. Updates 5. Unfinished Business 6. New Business Subject 6.01 Policy 8310- Public Records (Second Reading) Meeting May 18, 2026 - Rules Comm …

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Mon May 11, 2026

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Board to vote on staff retirements, resignations, and new hires

The Akron Board of Education will hold its regular meeting to conduct personnel business, including approval of retirements, resignations, new appointments, and funding assignments for various staff roles. The meeting is scheduled for May 11, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in the Board Room at the Sylvester Small Administration Building.

Retirements/resignations: 10 administrators and professional staff, including Monica Galang (Dean of Students) and Theresa Essandoh (Principal)
New hires: Brittany Adams-Stutz ($102,019.95) and Madison Hardgrove ($78,222.54) as professional staff
Funding assignments: $37.24/hour for 20 summer school coordinators and $37.98/hour for 24 extended school year (ESY) teachers
30 professional staff members receive continuing contract status for 2026-2027
Revisions to retirement dates for 3 professional staff members

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Split-screen / Notes 2 Monday, May 11, 2026 REGULAR BOARD MEETING AKRON BOARD OF EDUCATION The Regular Board Meeting will take place on Monday, May 11, 2026, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Board Room at the Sylvester Small Administration Building, 10 North Main Street, Akron, Ohio 44308. If there is a need for an Executive Session, it will immediately follow the regular meeting. The next scheduled Akron Board of Education meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. This meeting is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the School District's business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Subject 1.1 Roll Call Meeting May 11, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type Procedural File Attachments Subject 1.2 Pledge of Allegiance Meeting May 11, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type Procedural File Attachments 2. APPROVAL OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES Subject 2.1 Regular Meeting Minutes - April 27, 2026 Meeting May 11, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING Category 2. APPROVAL OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES Type Action, Minutes, Procedural Recommended Action Motion to approve the minutes from the Regular Board Meeting of April 27, 2026. Minutes View Minutes for Apr 27, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING File Attachments BOE_2026_4_27_Meet …

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Mon May 4, 2026

Policy Committee - Archive

Akron Public Schools Policy Committee reviews and discusses multiple policy updates

The Akron Public Schools Policy Committee met on May 4, 2026, to review and discuss updates to several policies, including public complaints, digital accessibility, purchasing, and artificial intelligence. The committee also reviewed proposed new policies on administrative leave and independent contractor operators. No decisions were recorded; all items were discussed or proposed.

Policy 9130 - Public Complaints (discussion)
Policy 7540.02 - Digital Content and Accessibility (NEOLA update)
Policy 6320 - Purchasing and Bidding (NEOLA update)
Proposed Administrative Leave policies (1139, 3139, 4139)
Policy 7540.09 - Artificial Intelligence (new policy from NEOLA) (old business)

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Monday, May 4, 2026 Policy Committee Meeting The Policy Committee Meeting is scheduled for May 4, at 5:30 pm in the board room The next Policy Committee Meeting will be June 1, 2026, at 5:30 pm. 1. Previous Meeting Minutes Subject 1.01 Previous Meeting Minutes of April 6, 2026 Meeting May 4, 2026 - Policy Committee Meeting Category 1. Previous Meeting Minutes Type File Attachments 040626 Minutes- Policy Committee Meeting - FINAL.pdf (132 KB) 2. Public Participation 3. Discussion Topics Subject 3.01 Policy 9130 - Public Complaints Meeting May 4, 2026 - Policy Committee Meeting Category 3. Discussion Topics Type File Attachments po9130 - Issue Management - APS Current Policy - 060898.pdf (98 KB) Subject 3.02 Policy 7540.02 - Digital Content and Accessibility - a NEOLA updated policy Meeting May 4, 2026 - Policy Committee Meeting Category 3. Discussion Topics Type File Attachments po7540.02 - Web Accessibility... - APS Current Policy - 121823.pdf (147 KB) Subject 3.03 Policy 6320 - Purchasing and Bidding - a NEOLA updated policy Meeting May 4, 2026 - Policy Committee Meeting Category 3. Discussion Topics Type File Attachments po6320 - Purchasing and Bidding - APS Current Policy - 081125.pdf (146 KB) Subject 3.04 Administrative Leave policies (new policies - proposed numbers 1139, 3139 and 4139) Meeting May 4, …

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Mon May 4, 2026

Rules Committee - Archive

Akron Public Schools propose $11 million in budget reductions for FY2027

The Rules Committee is discussing a plan to reduce the Fiscal Year 2027 budget by $11 million, which includes staff layoffs and operational cuts. The body is also reviewing appropriation increases for the General and Severance Funds and the selection of a construction manager for the North High School replacement.

Proposed $11 million budget reduction for FY2027, including $1,664,027 in reductions in force
Elimination of 10 non-teaching positions, 6 Dean of Students positions, and 1 Art Therapist position
Proposed $4 million increase to General Fund and $250,000 increase to Severance Fund for FY2026
Selection of C.T. Taylor, Inc. as the best value firm for North HS Replacement Project construction management
Resolution #26-080 requesting a transparent budget reduction plan from the Superintendent

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Monday, May 4, 2026 Rules Committee Meeting The Rules Committee Meeting is scheduled for Monday, May 4, 2026, at 6:30 pm in the board room The next Rules Committee Meeting will be on Monday, May 18, 2026, at 5:30 pm. 1. Welcome Subject 1.01 Approval of Previous Minutes Meeting May 4, 2026 - Rules Committee Meeting Category 1. Welcome Type File Attachments Rules Committee Meeting Minutes (1).pdf (115 KB) 2. Public Comment 3. Discussion Topics Subject 3.01 Recommendations and Resolutions Meeting May 4, 2026 - Rules Committee Meeting Category 3. Discussion Topics Type Treasurer Recommendations Professional Staff and Administrators - Personnel Recommendations Miscellaneous Professionals - Personnel Recommendation Supplemental Contracts - Personnel Recommendations Substitute Teachers - Personnel Recommendations Tutors - Personnel Recommendations Support Staff - Personnel Recommendations Paraprofessionals - Personnel Recommendations Child Nutrition - Personnel Recommendations Maintenance/Operations/Transportation (MOT) - Personnel Recommendations Security - Personnel Recommendations Division Recommendations - Resolutions & Motions Business Affairs Recommendations File Attachments 4. Updates 5. Unfinished Business 6. New Business Subject 6.01 Resolution - Appropriations Increase FY2026 Meeting May 4, 2026 - Rules Committee Meeting …

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Mon May 4, 2026

Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee Meeting - Boarddocs Imported meetings(2020-2026)

Committee reviews AP Seminar addition and after-school expansion

The Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee is discussing updates to curriculum, instructional technology, and district policies. The body is deciding which resolutions and policy updates to move forward to the Rules Committee for Board approval.

Proposal to add AP Seminar to the course catalog
Update on expanding elementary after-school programming to 5 days a week until 6:00 pm
Resolution to extend the Spanish Levels 1-3 subscription
Review of New Policy 5114 regarding Foreign Exchange Students
Updates to Policy 5460 regarding Credit Flexibility

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Monday, May 4, 2026 Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee Meeting The Instructional Policy Meeting is scheduled for Monday, May 4, 2026, at 4:30 pm in the board room The next Instructional Policy Meeting will be on Monday, June 1, 2026, at 4:30 pm. 1. Opening Formalities Subject 1.01 Approval of previous minutes Meeting May 4, 2026 - Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee Meeting Category 1. Opening Formalities Type Information File Attachments D. IP Committee 4.6.26 meeting minutes (1).pdf (140 KB) 2. Public Comment 3. Discussion Topics Subject 3.01 Curriculum & Instruction Updates Meeting May 4, 2026 - Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee Meeting Category 3. Discussion Topics Type Information APS Akron After School Expansion Strategy - Update on the plans to expand elementary after-school programming to 5 days a week, all school year, until 6:00 pm. COMMITTEE ACTION - None File Attachments 3.01 PDF_AAS PLUS Overview Design 4_13_26.pdf (227 KB) Subject 3.02 Instructional Personnel & Professional Learning Meeting May 4, 2026 - Instructional Policy & Student Achievement Committee Meeting Category 3. Discussion Topics Type Information A. Graded Course of Study | Board Resolution - Review of the resolution to add a new course, AP Seminar, to the course catalog. COMMITTEE ACTION - To mov …

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Wed Apr 29, 2026

Template Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting - Boarddocs Imported meetings(2020-2026)

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Special Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting A Special Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 4:30 pm in the board room. 1. PREVIOUS MEETING SUMMARY/PUBLIC COMMENT Subject 1.01 Request to Address the Committee Meeting Apr 29, 2026 - Special Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting Category 1. PREVIOUS MEETING SUMMARY/PUBLIC COMMENT Type Discussion, Procedural Public comment. File Attachments 2. FINANCE UPDATES Subject 2.01 Resolution - Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Reductions Meeting Apr 29, 2026 - Special Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting Category 2. FINANCE UPDATES Type Information, Presentations Resolution addressing the $11M in FY 2027 budget reductions. File Attachments Proposed Budget Resolution FY 2027.pdf (471 KB) Subject 2.02 Resolution - Appropriations Increase FY2026 Meeting Apr 29, 2026 - Special Finance and Capital Management Committee Meeting Category 2. FINANCE UPDATES Type Information A proposed resolution to increase appropriations for the General Fund and Severance Fund for the fiscal year 2026. File Attachments Resolution #25-066 Explanation FY26 Appropriations Modifications General & Severance Fund 4_27_26 (1).pdf (39 KB) Resolution_26-066_Appropriations_TA Updated.pdf (156 KB) 3. CAP …

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Mon Apr 27, 2026

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Akron school board approves March financial report and multiple staffing changes

The Akron Board of Education held a regular meeting on April 27, 2026, at the Sylvester Small Administration Building. The board approved minutes from previous meetings and the March 2026 financial report. Multiple personnel actions were discussed, including retirements, new hires, salary revisions, and supplemental contracts for the 2025–2026 school year.

Approved March 2026 financial report (Resolution #26-065)
Approved retirement of Hope Smith, Teacher at Findley CLC, effective 05/29/26
Approved hiring of Adrian Ellis as Intervention Specialist at $48,967.10 annual salary, effective 08/24/26
Approved salary revisions for Natalie McCulligan ($74,074.26) and Sydni Morris ($49,696.32)
Approved limited supplemental contracts for multiple staff, including Lauren Record ($1,920.28) and Tara Groubert ($567.95)

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Split-screen / Notes 2 Monday, April 27, 2026 REGULAR BOARD MEETING AKRON BOARD OF EDUCATION The Regular Board Meeting will take place on Monday, April 27, 2026, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Board Room at the Sylvester Small Administration Building, 10 North Main Street, Akron, Ohio 44308. If there is a need for an Executive Session, it will immediately follow the regular meeting. The next scheduled Akron Board of Education meeting will be held on Monday, May 11, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. This meeting is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the School District's business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Subject 1.1 Roll Call Meeting Apr 27, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type Procedural File Attachments Subject 1.2 Pledge of Allegiance Meeting Apr 27, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING Category 1. OPENING FORMALITIES Type Procedural File Attachments 2. APPROVAL OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES Subject 2.1 Regular Meeting Minutes - April 13, 2026 Meeting Apr 27, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING Category 2. APPROVAL OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES Type Action, Minutes, Procedural Recommended Action Motion to approve the minutes from the Regular Board Meeting of April 13, 2026. Minutes View Minutes for Apr 13, 2026 - REGULAR BOARD MEETING File Attachments BOE_2026_4_13_M …

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Mon Apr 20, 2026

Rules Committee - Archive

Rules Committee to discuss $27.5 million for new North High School

The Rules Committee will discuss a resolution to issue up to $27.5 million in notes to fund the construction and equipping of a new North High School. The meeting also includes reviews of personnel recommendations across multiple staff categories and updates to administrative leave policies.

Resolution #26-076: Issuance of up to $27,500,000 in Bond Anticipation Notes for a new North High School
Review of Administrative Leave Policies #1139, 3139, and 4139
Personnel recommendations for professional staff, administrators, and substitute teachers
Personnel recommendations for support staff, paraprofessionals, and child nutrition staff
Personnel recommendations for maintenance, operations, transportation, and security staff

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Split-screen / Notes 1 Monday, April 20, 2026 Rules Committee Meeting The Rules Committee Meeting is scheduled for Monday, April 20, 2026, at 5:30 pm in the board room The next Rules Committee Meeting will be Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:30 pm. 1. Welcome Subject 1.01 Approval of Previous Minutes Meeting Apr 20, 2026 - Rules Committee Meeting Category 1. Welcome Type File Attachments Rules Committee Meeting Minutes - April 6, 2026.pdf (143 KB) 2. Public Comment 3. Discussion Topics Subject 3.01 Recommendations and Resolutions Meeting Apr 20, 2026 - Rules Committee Meeting Category 3. Discussion Topics Type 7. Treasurer Recommendations (7.1-7.2) 10. Professional Staff and Administrators - Personnel Recommendations (10.1-10.5) 11. Miscellaneous Professionals - Personnel Recommendation (11.1-11.2) 12. Supplemental Contracts - Personnel Recommendations (12.1-12.2) 13. Substitute Teachers - Personnel Recommendations (13.1) 14. Tutors - Personnel Recommendations (14.1-14.2) 15. Support Staff - Personnel Recommendations (15.1-15.2) 16. Paraprofessionals - Personnel Recommendations (16.1-16.4) 17. Child Nutrition - Personnel Recommendations (17.1-17.5) 18. Maintenance/Operations/Transportation (MOT) - Personnel Recommendations (18.1-18.7) 19. Security - Personnel Recommendations (19.1) 21. Division Recommendations - Resolutions & Motions (21.1-12.6) 22. Business Affairs Recommendatio …

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