School Board Meeting 11-10-25

The East Lansing Public Schools Board held a regular meeting on November 10, 2025, where several procurement and budget-related matters were discussed. The board approved a resolution to amend state school aid section 31A to allocate funding for fiscal year 2025-26 to support school safety and student mental health initiatives, a decision that involved legal consultation due to constitutional concerns. They also approved a resolution related to PowerSchool litigation. Additionally, the board discussed upcoming capital projects including the installation of hot water heaters and a proposed boiler replacement at the high school, as well as bids expected soon for an athletic activity sprinter van to support transportation for sports groups. The board also reviewed policy updates and discussed the need for a new facility for special needs students, with plans to advocate for a bond proposal to fund construction and renovations. Other agenda items included approval of sex education curriculum updates and guest speakers. The meeting included motions passed unanimously on these procurement and policy items, reflecting ongoing efforts to support educational infrastructure and student services.