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Central Unified Board of Trustees

7 meetings on our record, 4 of them from the past year and 3 with unconfirmed dates · 15,956 students · 7 members on our roster

Latest · Aug 25, 2026
Central Unified board approves reading program contract, hears Herndon-Barstow modernization planPlay 1:57:07
Next · Tuesday, November 10, 2026
Closed Session - 5:30 PM; Open Session - At the conclusion of Closed Session · District posting ↗
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Aug 25, 2026 · District's own meeting list ↗ (it may list later ones)
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Also on the board: Yesenia Z. Carrillo, Board President · Karla Kirk, Board member · Joshua Sellers, Board Vice President · Jaspreet Sidhu, Board member · Harman Singh, Board member · Naindeep Singh, Board member

Recent meetings

What the board took up lately

Board meeting · 3 h 21 minTuesday, August 25, 2026Central Unified board approves reading program contract, hears Herndon-Barstow modernization planChronic absenteeismPhones in schoolReading and test scoresSpeakers: Yesenia Z. Carrillo, Joshua Sellers, Nabil Kherfan, Harman Singh and 2 more
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Board meeting · 3 h 14 minTuesday, August 11, 2026Speakers ask Central Unified board to restore 15-minute elementary recessBudget cuts and layoffsPhones in schoolSpeakers: Yesenia Z. Carrillo, Joshua Sellers, Nabil Kherfan, Jaspreet Sidhu and 1 more
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Board meeting · 3 h 33 minTuesday, July 28, 2026Speakers: Yesenia Z. Carrillo, Joshua Sellers, Nabil Kherfan, Karla Kirk
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Board meeting · 4 h 25 minTuesday, June 23, 2026AI in schoolsBudget cuts and layoffsReading and test scoresSpeakers: Yesenia Z. Carrillo, Joshua Sellers, Nabil Kherfan, Jaspreet Sidhu
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The board

Who talks on this board

We compare who talks only where members sat for 8 or more meetings on our record; this board has 4 from the past year on our record.

Runs the meetingYesenia Z. CarrilloBoard President · Trustee Area 2 · shown, not ranked7meetings where we identified their voicenamed at 7 meetings
Members · listed by nameNabil KherfanBoard Clerk · Trustee Area 47meetings where we identified their voicenamed at 7 meetingsKarla KirkBoard member · Trustee Area 65meetings where we identified their voicenamed at 5 meetingsJoshua SellersBoard Vice President · Trustee Area 17meetings where we identified their voicenamed at 7 meetingsJaspreet SidhuBoard member · Trustee Area 55meetings where we identified their voicenamed at 5 meetingsHarman SinghBoard member · Trustee Area 32meetings where we identified their voicenamed at 2 meetingsNaindeep SinghBoard member · Trustee Area 75meetings where we identified their voicenamed at 5 meetings
Meetings on our record
Next meetingTuesday, November 10, 2026Closed Session - 5:30 PM; Open Session - At the conclusion of Closed SessionBoard Meeting (2026 BOARD MEETING DATES)The district’s posting ↗Add to calendarPosting checked Oct 29
All 7 meetings on our record
On the map · Phones in school

August 11, 2026

The board discussed phones in school.

Its first meeting on phones in the year we read; phones came up at 2 of its meetings. A faint dot on the map: we had read too few of its earlier meetings to call it new.

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Meeting time

Where the board's meeting time went

Budget and finance10%1%–20%
Public comment8%3%–16%
Ceremony and recognition3%0%–8%
Safety and discipline2%0%–5%

    The two readers didn’t agree on 19% 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 7 meetings on our record, we counted public speakers at 7; 5 had at least one. The busiest, on Aug 11, 2026, heard from 15.

    15 on Aug 11, 202615 speakers8 speakers5.7 a meeting on average
    Attendance

    The roll call at 4 of the 7 meetings on our record: the ones where we could read it

    Roll-call attendance, member by meeting
    MemberAug 25Aug 11Jul 28Jun 23
    Nabil KherfanNot recordedNot shownPresentPresent
    Karla KirkNot recordedNot recordedNot shownPresent
    Yesenia Z. CarrilloNot recordedNot recordedPresentPresent
    Joshua SellersNot recordedNot recordedPresentPresent
    Harman SinghNot shownPresentNot shownNot recorded
    Jaspreet SidhuNot shownNot shownNot recordedNot shown
    Naindeep SinghNot shownNot shownPresentNot recorded

    PresentNot shownNot recorded

    Federal district ID 0607970 · student count from the federal 2023-24 count · meeting videos posted by the district