St. Louis Public Schools public meetings in 2025
61 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Special Board of Education Meeting
The St. Louis Board of Education will hold a retreat on December 16, 2025, at Central Office (801 North 11th Street). The meeting begins with a closed session at 4:30 p.m., followed by an open session. The agenda includes governance discussions, unoccupied buildings, school enrollments, and future board plans.
- Closed session at 4:30 p.m. pursuant to Missouri law
- Governance review including board norms and bylaws
- Discussion of unoccupied buildings and school enrollments for 2026-27
- Future board plans with community engagement
Real Estate Committee
The St. Louis Board of Education Real Estate Committee will meet to review presentations regarding the CVPA/CSMB project and Navigate. The committee will also discuss future business including a cell tower lease buyout and electric bus depots.
- Cordogan Clark-CVPA/CSMB Project presentation
- Navigate presentation
- Cell Tower Lease Buyout-Nance & Long
- Electric Buses/Depot discussion
- Tax Abatement (Closed Session)
Monthly Work Session
The St. Louis Board of Education will discuss the 2026-2027 school calendar and a school reopening plan. The board is also deciding on FY26 budget amendments and a request for an executive search firm RFP.
- Approval of the 2026-2027 School Calendar
- FY26 Budget Amendment and Recommendations
- Request for RFP for Executive Search Firm
- Grant application for $1,500 for Gateway STEM Shakespeare Festival workshop
- Agreement with Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark and The Chase Park Plaza for CVPA Prom
Legislative Committee
The St. Louis Board of Education’s Legislative Committee will meet on December 3, 2025, at Central Office to review the district’s 2026 legislative platform. The public can watch the open session live online. No substantive decisions are listed on the agenda.
Standing Committee on Budget Equity and Transparency
The Standing Committee on Budget Equity and Transparency will meet to approve draft minutes from October 29, 2025, and discuss FY26 Budget Amendment #1. The meeting is virtual via Zoom at 10:00 AM and open to the public.
- Approval of draft minutes from 10.29.2025 meeting
- Presentation and discussion of FY26 Budget Amendment #1
Real Estate Committee
The St. Louis Public Schools Real Estate Committee will meet on November 17, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. to discuss routine approvals, a marketing plan for eXp Realty, and potential buyouts of cell tower leases. The meeting includes procedural items like approving prior minutes and adjourning to a closed session.
- eXp Realty Marketing Plan presentation
- Cell Tower Lease Buyouts discussion
- Approval of October 27, 2025 Real Estate Committee minutes
- RISE-Old North Townhomes tax incentive notification
- Adjournment to closed session pursuant to §610.021 (2) MO law
Regular Business Meeting
The St. Louis Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting on November 10, 2025, at Central Office. The board will review and vote on a consent agenda containing 53 items, including grant acceptances, gifts-in-kind, partnerships with community organizations, and student teacher practicum agreements. The meeting will also include routine items such as approval of minutes and public comment.
- Accept $144,300 grant from ARCHS for after-school programs at Buder, Herzog, and Woerner ($144,300)
- Accept $16,082.96 DESE grant for feminine hygiene products district-wide
- Accept $18,750 gift-in-kind of toys for students at Meramac and Patrick Henry
- Approve partnership with Stifel for coats, hats, and gloves for 1,100+ students at 4 elementary schools (Lexington, Carver, Woodward, Gateway)
- Approve robotics workshops at Mullanphy and Nance funded by UMSL Extension 21st Century Grant
Standing Committee on Budget Equity and Transparency
The Standing Committee on Budget Equity and Transparency will meet via Zoom to discuss the STIFFEL investment advisor, a budget and expenditure update, corrective action plans for the FY2026 state audit, and a monthly budget review. The meeting includes approval of minutes from the August 27, 2025 meeting.
- Approval of draft minutes from the August 27, 2025 meeting
- Discussion of STIFFEL investment advisor
- Budget and expenditure update
- Updates on FY2026 State Audit Corrective Action Plan
- Monthly budget review of FY2025-2026 approved budget
Monthly Work Session
The Board of Education will hold a monthly work session to discuss superintendent updates and various consent agenda items. These items include the acceptance of several community program partnerships, student teacher practicums, and various educational grants.
- Acceptance of $144,300 from ARCHS for afterschool programs at Buder, Herzog, and Woerner
- Acceptance of $16,082.96 DESE grant for district-wide feminine hygiene products
- Stifel's Operation Warm donation of coats, hats, and gloves for over 1,100 students
- Kiwanis Club of Crestwood gift of classroom habitats valued at $4,200
- Acceptance of $500 donations from Cleveland Staff Alumni Association for Woerner and Lyon at Blow
Real Estate Committee
The Real Estate Committee is meeting to review property sales, easement requests, and tax abatement applications. The body will discuss offers to purchase the Marshall and Cleveland schools and a cell tower lease buyout.
- Sale of Marshall School (LCRA offer)
- Sale of Cleveland School (LCRA offer)
- Volkert, Inc. easement requests for Gateway Stem/Clyde C. Miller
- Tax abatement application for Fanice Keen Apartment Homes
- Cell tower lease buyout with Nance & Long
Regular Business Meeting
The St. Louis Board of Education will discuss 2026 employee benefit costs, a quarterly financial update, and tornado recovery expenses for seven impacted schools. The board will also vote on a wide range of community partnerships, equipment purchases, and facility maintenance contracts.
- Approval of 2026 Employee Benefit Costs for medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Relocation funding for schools impacted by the May 16, 2025 EF3 tornado, including Ashland, Hickey, and Soldan
- Acceptance of a $10,000 gift from Sunset Hills Subaru for Woerner staff classroom essentials
- Contract for EPES software to account for student activity funds at 69 locations, not to exceed $10,000
- Musical Performance Contract for CVPA with Musical Theatre International for $1,707.50
Legislative Committee
The City of St. Louis Board of Education Legislative Committee will meet to discuss advocacy and lobbying updates. The committee is scheduled to review and approve the Legislative Priorities and Platform.
- Review and approval of Legislative Priorities and Platform
- Discussion of Legislative Breakfast
- PAC Advocacy Day update
- Lobbying update
Governance Committee
The Governance Committee will meet to discuss board bylaws, norms, and agenda changes. The committee is reviewing a proposed change to Policy DA regarding fiscal responsibility.
- Review of Policy DA: FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY
- Review of Board Bylaws
- Discussion of Board Norms
- Review of template for policy changes
Audit Committee
The St. Louis Board of Education Audit Committee will discuss the 2025-2026 internal audit plan, stabilizing audit functions, a presentation from RubinBrown, and findings from a Spring 2025 HR compensation audit. The meeting includes approval of prior minutes and is open to the public.
- Review of 2025-2026 Internal Audit Plan
- Discussion on stabilizing audit functions
- RubinBrown presentation
- HR Compensation Audit from Spring 2025
Monthly Work Session
The Board of Education will review the FY26 budget and hold a hearing regarding the 2025 tax rate. The meeting includes a large consent agenda featuring community partnerships, facility maintenance, and tornado relocation expenses.
- 2025 Tax Rate Hearing
- FY26 Budget for BOE presentation
- Relocation funding for schools impacted by the May 16, 2025 EF3 tornado
- $10,000 gift from Sunset Hills Subaru for Woerner
- EPES Software site license for 69 locations not to exceed $10,000
Tax Hearing Meeting
The St. Louis Board of Education will hold a public hearing to discuss and propose the 2025 tax levy. The meeting includes an opening, a presentation on the proposed tax rate, and adjournment.
- Proposed 2025 tax levy and rate hearing
- Presentation titled 'SLPS - 2025 Tax Rate Hearing - September 2025.pptx'
Real Estate Committee
The St. Louis Board of Education Real Estate Committee will discuss several tax abatement and TIF applications. The committee is also reviewing lease buyout options for Vertical Bridge and a letter of support for the 13th Street Vacation.
- 13th Street Vacation/Interco Plaza Letter of Support
- Vertical Bridge Lease Buyout Options
- Tax abatement applications for Heritage House Preservation, McCormack Baron Salazar, and DeSales KLS Group
- Tax abatement applications for Efficacy Consulting and Development (Dr. Taylor Apartments) and Fleur De Lis (Mark Simmons Development Project)
- Discussion regarding KIPP School
Legislative Committee
The St. Louis Board of Education's Legislative Committee will meet via Zoom to approve minutes from August 14, 2025, and discuss updates from recent special and regular legislative sessions. The committee will also review legislative priorities and consider additional lobbyist supports.
- Approval of draft minutes from the August 14, 2025 meeting
- Update on the September 3, 2025 special legislative session
- Update on the September 9, 2025 legislative session opening
- Discussion of legislative priorities update
- Discussion of additional lobbyist supports
Regular Business Meeting
The St. Louis Board of Education will vote on a consent agenda containing 41 items, including contract renewals, acceptance of gifts, and approval of community partnerships. Notable items include a DocuSign contract renewal, acceptance of up to $18,000 in books for tornado-affected schools, and a $52,970 gift for preschool literacy programs. The board will also hear reports on charter school sponsorship, transportation, and attendance.
- Acceptance of gift: up to $18,000 in books for tornado-affected schools (Ashland, Washington, Hickey)
- Acceptance of gift: $52,970 for preschool phonological awareness programs (Learning Without Tears)
- DocuSign, Inc. contract renewal
- Community partner agreements: UMSL Des Lee Tutoring, Saint Louis Zoo, Urban League, and 30+ others
- Investment proposals for communications equipment: studio lighting, livestream camera, media monitoring (Meltwater)
Audit Committee
The St. Louis Board of Education Audit Committee will meet on September 8, 2025, to approve the annual internal audit plan and forward approved audit reports to the full Board. Members will also discuss adding a community member to the committee and review the State Auditor's Report on SLPS, including necessary changes arising from it.
- Approval of the Annual Internal Audit Plan
- Forwarding Internal Audit Reports to the SLPS Board
- Discussion about adding a community member to the Audit Committee
- Brief review of the State Auditor's Report on SLPS
- Necessary changes arising from the State Auditor's Report
Governance Committee
The St. Louis Board of Education Governance Committee will discuss and potentially approve a consultant agreement with Windom Group LLC. The committee will also review proposed updates to board norms and bylaws, as well as a policy on fiscal responsibility. Other items include approval of previous meeting minutes and planning for a board retreat.
- Consultant agreement with Windom Group LLC (dollar amount not specified in agenda)
- Review of Board of Education norms
- Update to Board of Education bylaws
- Policy review of DA: FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY
- Discussion of Board of Education retreat
Standing Committee on Budget Equity and Transparency
The Standing Committee on Budget Equity and Transparency will meet via Zoom to review the SLPS District Budget, including a monthly network budget report from July 2025. The committee will also discuss audit corrective action plans and the FY2025-2026 approved budget.
- Monthly Network Budget Report - PE 7.30.2025 July.pdf
- FY2025-2026 APPROVED Budget 6.10.2025 website version.pdf
- State Audit Corrective Action Plan and Matrix with Superintendent 82025.pdf
Monthly Work Session
The St. Louis Board of Education will vote on a large consent agenda including 40+ community partner agreements, contract renewals, and equipment purchases. Items include a DocuSign contract renewal, donations of books and curriculum, and numerous in-kind programs from organizations like the Saint Louis Zoo, Missouri Botanical Garden, and Washington University.
- DocuSign, Inc. contract renewal
- Acceptance of $18,000 in books from Teacher Created Resources for tornado-affected schools
- Acceptance of $52,970 in curriculum and PD from Learning Without Tears for 60 preschool classrooms
- Purchase of preschool nap mats and International Baccalaureate membership/exams
- City Landmark Designation for Charles Sumner High School (report)
Real Estate Committee
The St. Louis Board of Education's Real Estate Committee will meet to discuss and potentially act on several items, including tax abatement requests for the DeSales II and Millennium Hotel projects, a buyout opportunity for a Vertical Bridge ground lease, and cleanup at Walnut Park and Northwest High School. The committee will also consider collaboration items involving Dutchtown Main Street's Cleveland High School and KIPP buildings.
- Tax abatement requests for DeSales II and the Millennium Hotel
- Vertical Bridge Ground Lease Buyout Opportunity
- Walnut Park & Northwest High School Clean Up
- Dutchtown Main Street’s Cleveland High School (SLDC EPA consulting documents)
- KIPP Buildings – Mitchell and Pruitt
Legislative Committee
The St. Louis Board of Education's Legislative Committee will meet to review the 2025 Missouri General Assembly session and discuss the 2026 legislative platform. The meeting is open to the public via Zoom.
- Review of 2025 General Assembly session
- Discussion of 2026 legislative platform
- Potential legislative issues for Missouri General Assembly 2026
Regular Business Meeting
The St. Louis Board of Education will meet on August 12, 2025, to vote on a consent agenda containing 52 items, including community partnerships, facility contracts, and dual enrollment agreements. The board will also hear reports on academics, finance, and transportation, and take public comment.
- Consent agenda includes 52 items such as community partnerships with Annie's Hope, Operation FoodSearch, and Magic House
- Contract renewals for UniFirst uniform services, Otis Elevator, and Abbott Ambulance Services
- Dual enrollment contracts with Harris-Stowe State University, St. Louis Community College, and University of Missouri St. Louis
- Purchase of VR headsets for CTE pathways and drones/tools for Aviation Management Pathway
- FY2024 audit corrective action plan and transportation update presentations
Governance Committee
The St. Louis Board of Education Governance Committee will meet via Zoom to approve minutes from the February 28 meeting and receive an update on bylaw revisions.
- Approval of minutes from the February 28, 2025 Governance Committee meeting
- Update on bylaw revisions
Audit Committee
The St. Louis Public Schools Audit Committee will meet to approve previous meeting minutes and review the district's finance policy. The committee will also discuss an internal audit report.
- Approval of May 5, 2025, Audit Committee minutes
- Review/approval of Finance Policy
- Selection of Committee Chair
- Discussion of Internal Audit Report
Monthly Work Session
The City of St. Louis Board of Education will hold a work session to discuss superintendent and operations reports. The board is considering a large consent agenda featuring various community service partnerships and facility maintenance renewals.
- Contract renewals for Cintas fire protection services (extinguishers, sprinklers, and alarms)
- Maintenance and equipment purchases from over 70 vendors for district facilities
- Dual enrollment contracts with Harris Stowe State University, STLCC, and UMSL
- Partnerships for student services including Annie's Hope, Operation FoodSearch, and Dental Safari
- Purchase of VR headsets from Transfr for CTE pathways
Real Estate Committee
The St. Louis Board of Education's Real Estate Committee will meet to discuss a Vertical Bridge ground lease buyout, cleanup at Walnut Park and Northwest High School, and criteria for demolishing decommissioned schools. The agenda also includes divesting Cleveland High School and a Kipp lease. The meeting includes both open and closed sessions.
- Vertical Bridge Ground Lease Buyout Opportunity
- Walnut Park & Northwest High School Clean Up
- Decommissioned Schools Demolition Criteria
- Divesting Cleveland High School
- Kipp Lease
Special Board of Education Meeting
The Board of Education will meet via Zoom to discuss a tentative agreement regarding the relocation of schools. The meeting includes standard procedures such as establishing a quorum and approving the agenda.
- Tentative Agreement - Relocation of Schools
Regular Business Meeting
The St. Louis Board of Education will meet July 8, 2025, to vote on a consent agenda with 54 items, including contracts for technology, food supplies, pest control, and community partnerships. The board will also hear a report on Camp SLPS and take public comment. A closed session precedes the open meeting.
- TSI contract for district-wide smartboards and TVs, not to exceed $3,000,000
- Haddock contract for Promethean boards, laptop/iPad carts, and 3D printers, not to exceed $3,000,000
- T-Mobile unlimited data contract for connected devices, not to exceed $1,037,292
- AT&T local line services contract, not to exceed $750,000
- Acceptance of donated washer and dryer for Vashon High School
Real Estate Committee
The St. Louis Board of Education will hold a real estate meeting on June 30, 2025, via Zoom. The open session includes a presentation from eXp Realty. A closed session will follow, closed to the public under state law.
- Real Estate Broker Presentation by eXp Realty
- Open session starts at 3:00 p.m., viewable online at www.slps.org/VirtualBOE
- Closed session immediately after open session, closed per RSMO §610.021 (2)
Monthly Work Session
The St. Louis Board of Education will meet to discuss a wide range of consent agenda items, including technology procurement, facility maintenance, and community partnerships. The board is reviewing several high-value contracts for hardware and telecommunications services for the 2025-2026 period.
- TSI contract for district-wide Smartboards and TVs not to exceed $3,000,000.00
- Haddock contract for Promethean boards, laptop/iPad carts, and 3D printers not to exceed $3,000,000.00
- T-Mobile contract for unlimited data on connected devices not to exceed $1,037,292.00
- AT&T local line services contract not to exceed $750,000.00
- Hazardous material abatement and consulting for Gateway STEM and CVPA/CSMB
Real Estate Committee
The City of St. Louis Board of Education Real Estate Committee will meet to discuss a draft standard operating procedure for the sale of buildings and land. The meeting includes a presentation on real estate and a report from Navigate regarding Prop S involvement.
- Draft Standard Operating Procedure for Sale of Buildings and Land
- Real Estate Disposition review
- Navigate presentation on Prop S involvement report matrix
- Operation Brightside painting and board-ups
- Closed session discussion on inventory sales, stabilization, and tax abatement
Special Board Meeting - Closed Session
The Board of Education will hold a special meeting via virtual platform. The agenda includes discussion regarding Trane and potential amendments to previously presented items.
- Discussion of Trane
Regular Business Meeting
The St. Louis Board of Education will vote on a consent agenda containing over 40 items, including major technology contracts with Apple (up to $6.2 million) and Dell (up to $5 million) for the 2025-2026 school year. The board will also consider amendments to staffing contracts totaling millions of dollars, including a $2.4 million increase to a $6.6 million staffing contract. Public comment will be taken during the open session, which begins at 6:30 p.m. and can be viewed online.
- Apple contract up to $6.2M and Dell contract up to $5M for district-wide devices and software
- Amendment to increase a staffing contract by $2.4M to a new total of $9.0M
- Amendment to increase AMN contract by $500,000 and AMS contract by $1.6M
- Purchase of back-to-school supplies for all schools for SY 2025-2026
- Renewal of Focus Schools Student Information System for up to $200,000
Monthly Work Session
The Board of Education is meeting to discuss collaborating with the City of St. Louis to use school facilities to support families and the community after a storm. The session includes reviews of Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with various partners.
- MOU with City of STL executed May 29, 2025
- MOU with Dot Foods
- MOU with T-Mobile
- MOU with World Central Kitchen
Regular Business Meeting
The Board of Education is holding a monthly board meeting and retreat. The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate and a reference to a run of show document.
Regular Business Meeting
The St. Louis Board of Education will hold a board retreat on Monday, June 2, 2025, at The Cortex. The meeting includes a call to order, quorum establishment, and a run of show based on a retreat agenda PDF. The meeting will adjourn with a motion.
- Meeting location: The Cortex, 4220 Duncan Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110
- Retreat scheduled for June 2-3, 2025, per attached PDF
- Quorum requires a majority of members present via roll call
- Adjournment will follow a formal motion
Monthly Work Session
The St. Louis Board of Education will vote on a consent agenda with 45 items, including major technology purchases (up to $6.2 million for Apple products and $5 million for Dell devices), contract amendments for staffing agencies, and the proposed FY2025-2026 budget. The board will also hear a report on collaborative efforts with the City of St. Louis and a technology audit update.
- Proposed FY2025-2026 budget presentation
- Up to $6.2M contract with Apple for district-wide devices and software
- Up to $5M contract with Dell for district-wide devices and software
- Contract amendments increasing staffing contracts by $2.4M (Supplemental Care) and $1.6M (AMS)
- Renewal of district-wide printing/mailing services with Ricoh for up to $1.8M
Regular Business Meeting
The St. Louis Public Schools Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting on May 13, 2025, starting with a new board member meet and greet at 4 p.m. and a closed session at 5:30 p.m., followed by an open session at 6:30 p.m. The board will vote on a consent agenda of 27 items, including contract renewals for food service (Chartwells), telephonic interpretation (LanguageLine), and autism curriculum (Rethink Autism), as well as renovations to the Gateway STEM athletic building and signage improvements at Central VPA. Public comment will be taken at the end of the open session, with sign-in from 6 to 6:30 p.m.
- Gateway STEM Athletic Building Renovations to meet ADA codes
- Chartwells food service contract renewal for 2025-26 school year
- Contract renewal with Rethink Autism Inc. for curriculum and support services
- Snow removal and grounds maintenance services contract
- In-kind donation of backpacks from KidSmart and iPads from Arizona State University
Governance Committee
The St. Louis Public Schools Board of Education is meeting to enter a closed session to discuss communications with external auditors under state law. The meeting includes opening, roll call, a motion to close, and a motion to return to open session before adjourning.
- Motion to enter closed session for external auditor communications (RSMo 610.021(17))
- Motion to end closed session and return to open session
- Meeting at 801 North 11th Street, Room 108, starting at 4:30 PM
Monthly Work Session
The Board of Education will conduct officer elections and swear in new board members. The body will also vote on a wide range of consent agenda items including facility renovations, instructional resources, and service contracts.
- Gateway STEM Athletic Building renovations to meet ADA codes
- Contract amendment with Koa Hills Consulting not to exceed $40,000
- Chartwells Food Service Management Company contract renewal for 2025-26
- Approval of the 2025-2026 Professional Development Plan
- District-wide grounds maintenance and snow removal services
Regular Business Meeting
The City of St. Louis Board of Education will meet to conduct business and review a consent agenda. The board will also hold a closed session to discuss personnel and legal matters.
- Auditorium renovations with Hankins Construction Co
Regular Business Meeting
The St. Louis Board of Education will hold a closed session at 5:30 p.m. followed by an open session at 6:30 p.m. on April 7, 2025. The board will receive a preliminary Q3 FY2025 financial update and reports on academics, student support, technology, and operations. Action items include approving community partnerships with Saint Louis University School of Nursing and a Summer Superintendent Summit.
- FY2025 Quarterly Financial Update Presentation - Q3 Preliminary
- Community Partner - Saint Louis University School of Nursing (public health clinical rotations)
- Summer Superintendent Summit
- Phontak Hearing Equipment Purchase for deaf/hard of hearing students
- Feminine Hygiene Grant from DESE
Legislative Committee
The St. Louis Board of Education will discuss an Open Enrollment Board Resolution and receive updates on state and local legislative sessions. The meeting is scheduled for 9:00 AM on April 4, 2025, in Room 108 at 801 North 11th Street.
- Discussion of Open Enrollment Board Resolution
- Missouri Legislative Session Update
- Local Legislative Update
- Update on Legislative Priorities
Monthly Work Session
The St. Louis Board of Education will hold a work session to discuss an open enrollment resolution, hear updates on academics, finance, and human resources, and consider consent agenda items including equipment purchases and community partner agreements.
- Open Enrollment Board Resolution
- Phontak hearing equipment purchase for students with hearing impairments
- Community partner agreements with Saint Louis University School of Nursing, Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center, and Vision for Children at Risk
- Acceptance of Feminine Hygiene Grant from DESE
- Science resource adoption to align with state standards
Real Estate Committee
The St. Louis Public Schools Real Estate Committee will hold an open session to approve minutes from March 10, 2025, and receive a presentation from Navigate. The committee will then move to a closed session, closed to the public under state law, to discuss property inventory sales/stabilization and tax abatement items.
- Approval of draft minutes from the March 10, 2025 Real Estate Committee meeting
- Navigate presentation on SLPS real estate (agenda item 3.1)
- Closed session discussion of inventory sales/stabilization (agenda item 6)
- Closed session discussion of tax abatement (agenda item 7, with note: 'None')
Regular Business Meeting
The City of St. Louis Board of Education is holding a special swearing ceremony for a new board member. The meeting also includes a presentation on the FY2025 Q2 preliminary quarterly financial update.
- Swearing ceremony for new board member
- FY2025 Quarterly Financial Update Presentation - Q2 Preliminary
Regular Business Meeting
The St. Louis Board of Education will vote on issuing $25 million in general obligation bonds and approving a $2.6 million staffing contract amendment with AOS Staffing/Challenge Unlimited. The board will also consider consent agenda items including multiple university partnerships, software purchases, and grant funding. Public comment will be taken at the end of the meeting.
- Resolution to issue $25M in General Obligation Bonds Series 2025
- Contract amendment with AOS Staffing/Challenge Unlimited not to exceed $2.6M for custodial and clerical staffing
- Contract renewal with IPNS for WAN/LAN maintenance at up to $787,800 annually
- Memorandum of Understanding with UMSL for social worker and education student placements
- Grant of $53,000 from ARCHS for afterschool programs
Real Estate Committee
The St. Louis Board of Education's Real Estate Committee is meeting to consider tax incentive recommendations from the Parent Action Council's Housing and Incentives Committee. The agenda includes approval of minutes from February 24, 2025, and discussion of inventory sales and stabilization. No tax abatement items are listed. The meeting will adjourn to a closed session.
- Parent Action Council's Housing and Incentives Committee tax incentive recommendations
- Approval of minutes from February 24, 2025
- Inventory sales and stabilization discussion
- No tax abatement items on the agenda
Governance Committee
The Governance Committee will consider approving the agenda and minutes from February 14, 2025. They will review a set of board bylaws and discuss a new board member onboarding session covering budget, strategic plan, and state requirements. The committee will also set dates for a summer retreat.
- Review of 12 board bylaws including meetings, agenda construction, quorum, and public participation
- Discussion of new board member onboarding with sessions on budget and strategic plan
- Setting dates for the board's summer retreat
Monthly Work Session
The St. Louis Board of Education will vote on a consent agenda including a $2.6 million contract amendment with AOS Staffing/Challenge Unlimited for custodial and clerical staff, a $787,800 annual renewal of IPNS WAN/LAN E-Rate maintenance, and a $500,000 increase to a KVC Missouri contract. The board will also discuss a memorandum of agreement with the St. Louis Public Schools Foundation and receive reports on academics, operations, and a state audit.
- Amendment to contract with KVC Missouri, increase from $250,000 to $500,000
- Contract renewal with IPNS for WAN/LAN E-Rate maintenance, $787,800 annually
- Contract amendment with AOS Staffing/Challenge Unlimited, not to exceed $2,600,000
- Memorandum of Agreement with Midwest Hospitality for career readiness at Clyde C Miller
- Grant of $53,000 from ARCHS for afterschool programs
Real Estate Committee
The St. Louis Board of Education's Real Estate Committee will meet on Monday, February 24, 2025, to discuss inventory sales and property stabilization. The meeting includes approval of minutes and other business, but no tax abatement items are on the agenda.
- Inventory Sales/Stabilization
- Approval of Minutes
- No tax abatement items listed
Governance Committee
The St. Louis Board of Education will hold a meeting to discuss bylaw revisions and an MSBA Policy Project update covering finance administrative procedures and board policies. The meeting will also include approval of minutes, new board member onboarding, and scheduling of the next meeting.
- Bylaw Revisions
- MSBA Policy Project Update: Finance Administrative Procedures
- MSBA Policy Project Update: Finance Board Policies
- New Board Member Onboarding
- Approval of Minutes
Governance Committee
The St. Louis Public Schools Governance Committee is meeting in closed session, citing state law exemptions for personnel, legal, and real estate matters. The agenda includes only procedural items: call to order, roll call, approval of minutes, and discussion of personnel and legal issues, followed by a motion to adjourn into open session.
- Closed session under RSMO §610.021 (1), (2), (3), and (13)
- No public votes or decisions listed
Regular Business Meeting
The St. Louis Public Schools Board of Education will consider a consent agenda including a $805,940 contract with AT&T for internet infrastructure, a $742,330 grant from the Parsons Blewett Memorial Fund for teacher induction, and a resolution to issue bonds for Prop S projects. The board will also hear presentations on interim superintendent goals, academics, human resources, and operations. The meeting is on February 11, 2025, at Clyde C. Miller Career Academy.
- AT&T Datacomm contract for fiber WAN infrastructure, not to exceed $805,940
- STL Plan Peer Assistance and Review grant acceptance of $742,330 from Parsons Blewett Memorial Fund
- Resolution to approve bond issuance for remaining Prop S General Obligation Bonds
- Care Solace Mental Health Resources contract for up to 3 years of student mental health support
- Zum School Bus Transportation Proposal presentation
Real Estate Committee
The St. Louis Board of Education Real Estate Committee will meet to review facility updates and community projects. The session includes discussions on a facility master plan and wireless infrastructure. A closed session will follow to discuss inventory sales.
- Cordigan Clark-Facility Master Plan
- Jefferson Wi-Fi Project-SLDC, CDA
- Highland Update
- Gazebo at Mann Elementary-PTO Presentation
- Inventory Sales (Closed Session)
Monthly Work Session
The St. Louis Public Schools Board holds a monthly work session to discuss a quarterly finance update, a report on law enforcement in schools, academic programs including JAG and the Harrison Center, and a transportation audit update. The board will also consider a consent agenda and governance report on finance policy.
- Quarterly Finance Update
- Law Enforcement in Schools report
- Academic updates: JAG, Harrison Center, Transformation Plan 4.0/CSIP
- Transportation Audit Update
- Governance Report Out on Finance Policy
Regular Business Meeting
The St. Louis Public Schools board is meeting to consider several contracts for student services and professional development. The body will vote on a significant bond issuance for Prop S projects and the renaming of a middle school. The agenda also includes the acceptance of grant funds for teacher certifications and equipment.
- Issuance of $25,000,000 in General Obligation Bonds for Prop S projects
- Renaming Carnahan Middle School to Carnahan STEAM Middle School
- Acceptance of $400,000 from Parsons Blewett Memorial Fund for teacher certification programs
- Contract with Ellevation for ELL program management platform not to exceed $47,780
- Contract with But First You, LLC for social work professional development not to exceed $12,585