LASD Board Meeting - April 20, 2026

The Los Altos School District Board held a meeting on April 20, 2026, which included several procurement-related discussions and approvals. Key procurement actions included the approval of a tentative agreement with the Los Altos Teachers Association, which involved non-economic contract updates related to leaves, transfers, evaluations, and safety teams. The board also approved the adoption of the "Bridges in Mathematics" third edition curriculum for grades K-5 after a thorough multi-year pilot and review process involving teachers and administrators. Additionally, the board discussed draft district standards for construction and modernization projects, emphasizing standardized fixtures and sustainable materials to support ongoing and future capital improvement measures, including Measure N and Measure E. A resolution (2526-15) was approved to authorize the district to file applications for state-administered funding programs, potentially supporting future projects. The meeting also featured presentations on environmental initiatives aimed at reducing waste and promoting reusable systems in schools, which could influence future procurement policies. Overall, the meeting focused on contract approvals, curriculum adoption, capital project standards, and sustainability efforts, reflecting the district's strategic procurement and operational priorities.