Linden Board of Education Special Meeting | June 29th, 2026

The Linden Board of Education held a special meeting on June 29, 2026, during which several procurement-related items were discussed and approved. Key agenda items included contract amendments and resolutions for technology proposals, architectural services, and professional consulting for the 2026-27 school year. Specific projects mentioned were the installation of a portable washing station at Winfield Park School, gym ceiling patchwork, and extensive renovations at Whitfield Preschool, with a notable expenditure of $385,000 funded from the capital reserve account. The board also discussed contract terms related to cost increases and confirmed a 3-4% escalation clause for potential contract extensions. Additionally, the meeting covered approval of school start and dismissal times, policy updates, and personnel matters. All procurement motions were approved by roll call vote, reflecting the board's commitment to facility improvements and educational support services.