The Board of Education Meeting of September 16, 2026.

The Ossining Union Free School District Board of Education held its regular meeting on September 16, 2026. The meeting included recognition of student achievements and tenure appointments for professional and administrative staff. Significant discussion focused on educational programs, including the Thousand Books Project, college and career readiness initiatives, and the New York Inspires education reform, which involves changes to Regents exams and graduation requirements. The board approved multiple resolutions related to personnel appointments, budget and financial reports, and agreements such as one with Feeding Westchester. There was detailed dialogue on budgetary matters including tax certiorari reserve funds and the financial impact of charter schools on the district. The board also discussed the fiduciary oversight of a library bond project and the need for clear communication regarding Regents exam policies and transcripts. A motion was passed to enter executive session to discuss personnel matters. No specific contract awards or procurement decisions were detailed in the transcript, but budget allocations and financial oversight were key topics.