BOE Meeting: July 17, 2026

The Rockwood School District Board of Education held a meeting on July 17, 2026, primarily focused on public comments and legislative discussions related to Amendment 5, a proposed change to Missouri's tax system that could impact public education funding. The board discussed concerns about the potential reduction in state revenue for schools if the amendment passes, emphasizing the importance of informing the community and encouraging voter participation in the upcoming August 4 election. A resolution supporting informed voting on Amendment 5 was passed unanimously. Additionally, the board postponed approval of changes to the public participation policy until the August 6 meeting and acknowledged ongoing district activities such as transportation achievements and summer internships. No specific procurement, contract awards, or budget allocations were addressed during this meeting.