SRCS Board of Education Regular Meeting - March 24, 2026

The San Rafael City Schools Board of Education held a regular meeting on March 24, 2026, which included several procurement-related discussions and approvals. Key items included the approval of a tentative agreement with the California School Employees Association (CSEA) covering salary and benefits, as well as updated salary schedules for confidential employees and management, reflecting a 2.43% settlement increase. The board also approved Resolution 252629 to release 11 temporary certificated employees. Additionally, the board approved the district's home-to-school transportation plan, necessary for state funding compliance. Informational presentations covered new secondary courses and updated textbooks, including an AP biology textbook aligned with NextGen science standards, and new physical education and film production courses. Public comments focused on advocating for the addition of a third Transitional Kindergarten (TK) class at Coleman Elementary to meet growing demand and improve family engagement. The meeting also featured updates on student programs, union negotiations, and early learning initiatives, but no new contracts or capital projects were awarded during this session.