# September 22, 2026 Board of Education Regular Meeting

The Darien Public Schools Board of Education held a regular meeting on September 22, 2026, where key topics included updates on the recent storm flooding and its impact on school facilities and equipment. The board discussed budget transfers totaling over $370,000 to cover various needs such as funding a teacher on special assignment, addressing shortfalls in special education services, covering maternity leave through contracted overtime, and managing increased copier usage costs. The meeting also included acceptance of several gifts from the Booster Club for athletic equipment. Additionally, a comprehensive presentation on standardized assessment data was provided, highlighting consistent high performance across grades and subgroups, with a focus on curriculum alignment and multi-tiered support systems. No new contracts or procurement awards were reported, but the discussion on budget transfers and equipment losses due to flooding may influence future procurement and capital improvement activities.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Education
**Topics:** Physical Infrastructure
**Published:** September 22, 2026

### Sources
- [September 22, 2026 Board of Education Regular Meeting](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlH4TAaPjtU) - Darien PS