Franklin-McKinley School District public meetings in 2024
3 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2016- 2025
The board will consider adopting a Supplemental Early Retirement Program (SERP) for eligible employees, which could save the district up to $2.7 million over five years. It will also vote on a resolution to formally declare the passage of Measure W, a new parcel tax generating $3.3 million annually for nine years, and establish a consolidated oversight committee. Additionally, the board will elect officers for the coming year and swear in re-elected members George Sanchez and Hong Ha Hoang.
- Adoption of Resolution 2024-42 for a Supplemental Early Retirement Program (SERP) offering annuity incentives to at least 194 eligible employees.
- Adoption of Resolution 2024-41 to certify Measure W election results (passed with over 77% approval) and create a Citizens' Oversight Committee.
- Oath of Office Ceremony for re-elected Board Members George Sanchez and Hong Ha Hoang.
- Election of Board President, Vice President, and Clerk for the upcoming term.
- Fiscal Year 2023-24 Annual Financial Audit Report with no findings.
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2016- 2025
The board will consider approving the 2024-25 First Interim Report with a Qualified self-certification, indicating the district may not meet its financial obligations. The report warns of a 'fiscal cliff' and the need to identify $22.9M in cuts by March 15, 2025. The board will also hear initial bargaining proposals from both the teachers union and the district for the 2025-26 school year.
- 2024-25 First Interim Report with Qualified self-certification and $22.9M in required cuts
- Public hearing on FMEA's initial bargaining proposal (compensation, class size)
- Public hearing on FMSD's initial bargaining proposal (compensation, hours of employment)
- 2023-24 CAASPP test results presentation
- Closed session on real property negotiations for Communication Hill as a potential school site
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2016- 2025
The board will hold a public hearing on the renewal of Voices College Bound Language Academy, a K-6 charter school serving the district since 2017. A recommendation on approval or denial is expected at the January 14, 2025 board meeting. The board will also discuss closed-session items including real property negotiations for a potential school site at Communication Hill.
- Public hearing for renewal of Voices College Bound Language Academy charter petition
- Closed-session conference with real property negotiator for Communication Hill as potential school site
- Memorandum of Understanding with Junior Achievement for financial literacy lessons at Dahl, Franklin, Kennedy, and McKinley elementary schools
- Ratification of MOU with ZunZun Assemblies for a watershed-themed musical assembly at Windmill Springs Elementary
- Memorandum of Understanding with San Jose Museum of Art for free 'Let's Look at Art' programming