Turlock USD Board Meeting - 1/20/2026

The Turlock Unified School District Board held a meeting on January 20, 2026, which included discussions on various educational and administrative topics. Key procurement-related items included the presentation and pilot review of a new dual language immersion curriculum aimed at replacing an outdated Puerto Rican-based curriculum, with a planned adoption cost of approximately $90,000 over seven years. The board also reviewed updates on special education credentialing and revised job descriptions to align with new state standards. Additionally, the board accepted generous community donations totaling over $10,000 to support the Family Resource Center. The meeting included public hearings and adoption of initial sunshine proposals related to contract negotiations with the California School Employees Association. A resolution supporting National School Counseling Week was adopted. The board discussed the potential formation of an advisory committee on trustee compensation but did not move forward with establishing the committee. Other agenda items included approval of the 2024-25 School Accountability Report Cards and various reports on student achievements and school activities. Motions related to procurement and budget allocations were approved by roll call votes.