Seattle Public Schools Special Board Meeting - Nov 9, 2026

Seattle Public Schools Board special meeting, Nov. 9, 2026 (the metadata timestamp is Nov. 10 UTC). The board first recessed into executive session to discuss potential litigation with legal counsel, then reconvened for its sole action item: Resolution 2026-27-11, authorizing the superintendent to take legal action regarding Initiative 26-638. Directors said court guidance was needed to clarify how the initiative’s requirements could be reconciled with existing state laws and constitutional protections concerning student privacy, equal protection, access to education, and nondiscrimination, as well as the initiative’s 30-day implementation timeline. Student representatives advised voting yes, and the board approved the resolution unanimously. No procurement, contracting, or spending activity was identified.