6-8-26 Monthly Board Meeting

The Coeur d'Alene Public Schools Board held its monthly meeting on June 8, 2026, which included a detailed presentation and discussion of the amended budget for fiscal year 2025-26 and the proposed budget for 2026-27. The budget presentation covered general fund revenues and expenditures, highlighting salary increases due to ongoing union negotiations, state and local funding adjustments including property tax relief funds, and capital improvement projects such as a $35 million school modernization fund. The board discussed budget allocations for salaries, benefits, purchased services, supplies, and technology, as well as anticipated savings in workers' compensation and utility costs. The meeting also included approval of a one-year renewal for the i-Ready license and materials purchase for elementary math resources. Additionally, the board reviewed and advanced several new and revised policies to public comment, including policies on annual review procedures, school board use of email and social media, and teacher and administrator responsibilities. The meeting concluded with a motion to enter executive session to consider labor contract matters. No specific contract awards or vendor selections were detailed beyond the i-Ready renewal.