Bakersfield City School District public meetings in 2025
3 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2011- 2025
The Bakersfield City School District Board of Education will discuss student technology use, including a presentation on the district's cell phone policy in light of new state law and a report on Artificial Intelligence (AI). The board will also vote on recommendations from an Administrative Hearing Panel regarding student expulsions and discuss the Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) mid-year review.
- Discussion of student cell phone policy and new state smart phone law
- Report and discussion on Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Action on Administrative Hearing Panel expulsion recommendations
- Discussion of Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) mid-year feedback
- Closed session to discuss employee discipline and five liability claims against the district
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2011- 2025
The Bakersfield City School District Board of Education will discuss and vote on several items, including the potential sale of property (APN #167-060-29) in closed session, approval of Administrative Hearing Panel recommendations for student expulsions, and an election for representation to the California School Boards Association Delegate Assembly. The board will also receive a mid-year review of the Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) and hear a community member's request regarding a mentoring contract.
- Closed session conference with real property negotiators for the purchase/sale of property APN #167-060-29 (Yuba Farms LLC).
- Action on Administrative Hearing Panel recommendations for student expulsions.
- Election for up to four representatives to the CSBA Delegate Assembly for Subregion 12-B.
- Mid-year review of the District's LCAP/LEA Plan Goals and Actions.
- Community member request to discuss a Reach for Greatness/Stay Focused Contract and Mentoring in BCSD schools.
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2011- 2025
The Bakersfield City School District Board of Education approved a resolution reaffirming district facilities as safe havens for all students regardless of immigration status, prohibiting ICE/CBP entry without exigent circumstances. The board also voted to change McKinley Elementary to a TK-5 campus starting 2025-2026 and approved administrative hearing panel recommendations on student expulsions. Closed session items included labor negotiations with employee organizations and two liability claims against the district.
- Resolution Reaffirming A Safe Haven For All Students to Access a Quality Education approved unanimously
- McKinley Elementary changed to a TK-5 Campus beginning with the 2025-2026 School Year
- Closed session includes conference with labor negotiator regarding BETA, CSEA, and LIUNA negotiations
- Closed session includes two liability claims: G.E. vs. BCSD (01-09-25) and N.G.I vs. BCSD (12-03-24)
- Closed session includes real property negotiation for APN #167-060-29-00-9 with Yuba Farms LLC