Tuscaloosa City Schools Regular Board Meeting - September 15, 2026

The Tuscaloosa City Schools Regular Board Meeting held on September 15, 2026, included several key discussions related to educational programs and financial oversight. The board received a donation from the anti-bullying organization BAM Against Bullying to support the HAL program, which promotes kindness and inclusion in schools. Recognition was given to Northridge Middle School and Woodland Forest Elementary School for achieving and renewing STEM certification, highlighting ongoing investments in interdisciplinary STEM education. Financial reports through July 2026 were reviewed, showing property tax increases and flat sales tax revenues, with the general fund and other funds tracking close to budget. The board approved personnel changes, including retirements, resignations, and new hires, as well as a contractual agreement with Stepping Stone to provide special education speech services for a middle school vacancy. Additionally, minor legal language corrections related to bond documents were approved under guidance from bond and board attorneys. No new capital projects or procurement contracts were specifically discussed during this meeting.