Board of Education Meeting 8/12/2026

The Berkeley County Schools Board of Education held a meeting on August 12, 2026, primarily focused on reviewing student discipline data in compliance with West Virginia Policy 4373. The discussion included detailed analysis of suspension rates by subgroup, trends in in-school and out-of-school suspensions, and the implementation and updates to the county-wide discipline matrix. The board also addressed bullying prevention measures, reporting mechanisms, and restorative practices integrated into the discipline policy. While no specific procurement or contracting actions were discussed, the meeting highlighted policy and procedural updates that could influence future training and support services within the school system. The session concluded with a move to enter executive session to discuss legal matters, with no further action items anticipated.