Board of Education Meeting --- September 15, 2026

The San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) Board of Education held a meeting on September 15, 2026, which included presentations recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and National Custodian Day, as well as resolutions for clean air day, Filipino American History Month, character education month, and bullying prevention month. Public comments addressed concerns about mandated reporting procedures and volunteer fingerprinting requirements. A significant portion of the meeting focused on the district's financial report, including the approval of the unaudited actuals for fiscal year 2025-26, with discussions on budget allocations, transportation costs, and restricted versus unrestricted funds. The board also received a detailed update on the Atlas program, which supports homeless and foster youth students, highlighting the challenges these students face and the district's efforts to provide transportation, academic support, and community partnerships. Motions were passed to approve personnel reports, appropriations limits, and financial reports. Additionally, the board discussed maintenance and HVAC system updates and upcoming community engagement initiatives. No specific contract awards or procurement decisions were detailed in the transcript.