Board of Education Meeting April 16, 2026

The Brentwood Union Free School District Board of Education held a meeting on April 16, 2026, where they approved several personnel appointments and resignations, including certificated and non-certificated staff. The board adopted the proposed 2026-2027 budget totaling $727,096,955 and authorized its inclusion in the upcoming annual election and budget vote scheduled for May 19, 2026. They also approved a memorandum of agreement with Local 237 regarding emergency closing day pay and ratified a collective bargaining agreement with the Brentwood Principals and Supervisors Organization. Additionally, the board designated legal counsel for a pending legal action involving the district. Public comments included a request to reinstate the driver's education program, which the board noted is currently cost-prohibitive without external funding. The meeting also featured presentations on a variety of summer educational programs and enrichment opportunities for students across grade levels, highlighting ongoing efforts to secure funding through grants and Title programs.