DUSD #27 Special Board Meeting - May 13, 2026

The Douglas Schools Special Board Meeting held on May 13, 2026, primarily focused on personnel matters including approval of certified hires for the 2026-2027 school year, classified summer hires, contract renewals, and internal transfers. The board approved out-of-state travel for 11 staff members to attend the 2026 National School Safety Conference, funded by the Stronger Connections Grant, emphasizing the importance of school safety and compliance with state audits. A contract related to classified staff hiring provisions was discussed, with the board clarifying that no action on classified hires could be taken until a new contract with appropriate provisions is in place. The meeting included several motions and roll call votes approving personnel actions and travel expenditures tied to grant funding.