Litchfield Elementary School District #79 Board Meeting 5/26/26

The Litchfield Elementary School District #79 Board held a meeting on May 26, 2026, primarily focused on reviewing the results of the 2025-2026 district department employee surveys. Dr. Dozier presented detailed analysis of survey participation, employee feedback on various departments, and thematic trends such as communication, collaboration, and professional development. The board discussed participation rates, survey methodology improvements, and the importance of transparent communication and responsiveness in departments like payroll, purchasing, and special education. Action items were outlined to address areas needing improvement, including onboarding, professional development, budget transparency, and facilities maintenance. While no direct procurement or contract decisions were made, budget and resource allocation concerns were noted, with plans to use survey data to inform future strategic and budgetary decisions. The board unanimously approved the agenda and expressed support for ongoing efforts to enhance employee engagement and operational effectiveness.