January 8, 2026, Bedford Public Schools Board of Education Regular Meeting

The Bedford Public Schools Board of Education held its regular meeting on January 8, 2026. The meeting primarily focused on organizational matters including the annual oath of office for board members and the election of officers for the upcoming year. The board approved the 2026-2027 meeting schedule and authorized banks of deposit and signature authorizations for district accounts. Personnel actions included approval of a resignation recision for a science instructor and acceptance of a resignation for a speech and language pathologist, as well as the hiring of a special education instructor. The board also discussed ongoing and upcoming projects such as roofing bids and the purchase of a used articulating boom lift for maintenance work. No new contracts or procurement awards were reported, but the meeting included updates on grant applications for historical school building repairs and upcoming budget adjustments. The board moved into a closed session to consider a student discipline matter.