School Board Meeting - 3/24/26

The Quincy School District held a school board meeting on March 24, 2026, focusing primarily on updates related to special education programs and transportation services. The special education report detailed the current student enrollment, staffing, and contracted services, highlighting changes in state regulations affecting disability identification methods starting in the 2028-29 school year. The district is implementing new inclusion models and support services, including developmental preschool expansions and transition programs for students aged 18 to 22. The transportation update covered budget allocations totaling approximately $1.9 million for salaries, benefits, vehicle maintenance, and fuel, as well as a separate $406,000 fund for bus replacement and major repairs. The district currently operates 37 buses, with 27 on depreciation schedules, and emphasized ongoing driver training and safety inspections. Additionally, the board discussed the adoption of a new board document management system to improve public access to meeting materials. No specific contract awards or procurement decisions were reported during this meeting, but budget allocations and capital asset management were addressed.