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Brentwood Union Free School District Board of Education

20 meetings on our record, 14 of them from the past year and 5 with unconfirmed dates · typical meeting 1 h 04 min · 18,443 students · 7 members on our roster

Latest · Oct 7, 2026
Board meeting, 1 h 20 min
Newest meeting we have
Oct 7, 2026 · District's board page ↗ (it may list later ones)
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Also on the board: Hassan Ahmed, Trustee · Julia Burgos, First Vice President · Cynthia Ciferri, Trustee · Eileen Harman, Trustee · Maria Malave, Trustee

Watch the board’s yearA decision it made, its hours, its busiest night at the mic and where its time went, each with its source
Recent meetings

What the board took up lately

Board meeting · 1 h 20 minWednesday, October 7, 2026Reading and test scoresSpeakers: Eileen Felix, Julia Burgos
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Board meeting · 1 h 20 minWednesday, September 16, 2026Brentwood school board approves personnel action reportsSpeakers: Eileen Felix
Play 43:22
Board meetingFriday, September 4, 2026
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Board meeting · 1 h 28 minThursday, August 20, 2026Brentwood board appoints student member, hears presentation on cash reserves and projectsSafety, weapons and police
Play 27:49
The board

Who talks on this board

Minutes speaking per full board meeting · 12 board meetings, Nov 6, 2025 – Oct 7, 2026 · talk time only, never tone or stance

Listed by seatHow much of the members' speech we name isn't measured here yet.
Coverage not measured on whole meetings yet

Minutes = time we heard them speak per meeting, from the speech we have named so far, so each is a floor: at least that much.

Runs the meeting
Eileen FelixPresident · runs the meeting, not rankedShare3.9min, at least6 of 12meetings heard, of those while seated—runs the meeting, counted apart1.2questions asked per meeting, at least
Members · listed by seat
Hassan AhmedTrustee · We haven't identified their voice at a full board meeting—min per meeting—We haven't identified their voice at a full board meeting—not ranked—no question counted
Julia BurgosFirst Vice President · We could name only 12% of the speech they may have given; we rank at 30%Share0.5min, at least2 of 10meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked0.0questions asked per meeting, at least
Cynthia CiferriTrustee · We haven't identified their voice at a full board meeting—min per meeting—We haven't identified their voice at a full board meeting—not ranked—no question counted
Brandon GarciaSecond Vice President · Seated for 6 board meetings on our record; we rank at 8Share0.4min, at least2 of 6meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked0.0questions asked per meeting, at least
Eileen HarmanTrustee · We haven't identified their voice at a full board meeting—min per meeting—We haven't identified their voice at a full board meeting—not ranked—no question counted
Maria MalaveTrustee · Seated for 5 board meetings on our record; we rank at 8Share0.2min, at least1 of 5meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked0.0questions asked per meeting, at least

Minutes speaking per full board meeting held while seated; a meeting they missed or stayed silent in counts as zero · bar = minutes named so far · talk time only, never tone or stance · Hamlet

Meetings on our record
All 20 meetings on our record
Clips

What Eileen Felix said on Dec 9, 2025

I know last year, you know, there's always a lot of commentary on social media after the graduation, and I know a lot of parents were concerned about the amount of tickets that were distributed, standing room only. And so, you know, we're going to— the board is going to acquiesce to the students and families.Eileen FelixPresident · Brentwood Union Free School District Board of Education · Dec 9, 2025Watch the full meeting from 13:38
Meeting time

Where the board's meeting time went

Ceremony and recognition7%3%–13%
Public comment7%3%–14%
Safety and discipline3%0%–10%
Budget and finance0%0%–3%

    The two readers didn’t agree on 26% of the time; it counts toward no topic, so every share above is a floor.

    Not shown: facilities, closures and enrollment, curriculum and instruction, student services and special education, labor and personnel, governance and policy, routine business, other subjects, whose checks haven’t passed

    Public comment

    Of the 20 meetings on our record, we counted public speakers at 14; 8 had at least one. The busiest, on Sep 16, 2026, heard from 7.

    7 on Sep 16, 20267 speakers4 speakers1.1 a meeting on average
    Attendance

    The roll call at 1 of the 20 meetings on our record: the one where we could read it

    Roll-call attendance, member by meeting
    MemberOct 7Sep 16Sep 4Aug 20May 20Apr 16Mar 30Mar 19Feb 5Jan 22Jan 15Dec 18Dec 9Nov 6
    Hassan AhmedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot shownNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded

    PresentNot shownNot recorded

    Federal district ID 3605280 · student count from the federal 2023-24 count · meeting videos posted by the district