Spanish Rialto USD Board of Education Meeting - April 22, 2026

The Rialto Unified School District Board of Education held a meeting on April 22, 2026, which included discussions on various educational and administrative topics. Key procurement-related actions included the approval of a $178,000 contract for 27 employees to participate in the Footsteps to Freedom historical tour, funded by Title IV. The board also adopted Resolution 25-26-30 to approve changes in statutory school fees related to new residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects, which affect district funding. Additionally, the board authorized budget transfers for the 2026-27 school year to adjust budget allocations as needed throughout the fiscal year. There was also a detailed presentation on the adoption process for new mathematics textbooks, involving multiple vendors and a pilot program across grade levels, emphasizing a systematic approach to curriculum adoption and professional development. The meeting included votes on personnel matters such as resignations and expulsions, as well as discussions on recruitment and retention strategies for teaching assistants and special education staff. Overall, the meeting focused on educational program updates, budget management, and contract approvals impacting district operations and instructional resources.