5/19/26 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees

The Western Placer Unified School District Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on May 19, 2026. The meeting included presentations highlighting academic progress and student engagement at Sheridan Elementary, with data showing significant improvements in reading and math proficiency and reductions in chronic absenteeism. The board approved several personnel-related memoranda of understanding, including voluntary reduction of hours and position reductions, as well as the 2027-28 school calendar. Discussions also covered district budget updates, including the governor's proposed 2026-27 budget with funding increases and new mandates such as paid pregnancy disability leave. Public comments addressed concerns about classroom instruction fairness, student safety, and disciplinary policies, prompting the board to consider policy revisions related to student conduct and Chromebook use. No specific contract awards or procurement decisions were reported, but ongoing capital improvement and bond measure planning were mentioned in relation to new school construction and facility updates.