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Cuyahoga Falls City School District Board of Education

25 meetings on our record, 15 of them from the past year and 10 with unconfirmed dates · typical meeting 1 h 56 min · 4,036 students · 5 members on our roster

Latest · Sep 23, 2026
Cuyahoga Falls schools report card rating rises to 3.5 stars from 2.5Play 5:04
Newest meeting we have
Sep 23, 2026 · District's board page ↗ (it may list later ones)
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Also on the board: A.J. Harris, Member · Patrice White, Member

Recent meetings

What the board took up lately

Board meeting · 1 h 04 minWednesday, September 23, 2026Cuyahoga Falls schools report card rating rises to 3.5 stars from 2.5Chronic absenteeismReading and test scoresSpeakers: Carrie Schaefer, Patrice White, A.J. Harris, Courtney Zimmerman
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Board meeting · 1 h 02 minWednesday, September 9, 2026Budget cuts and layoffsReading and test scoresSpeakers: Anthony Gomez, Carrie Schaefer, Patrice White, A.J. Harris and 1 more
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Board meeting · 2 h 51 minWednesday, August 26, 2026Budget cuts and layoffsVouchers and school choiceSpeakers: Carrie Schaefer, Patrice White, A.J. Harris, Courtney Zimmerman
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Board meeting · 1 h 24 minWednesday, August 5, 2026Speakers: Carrie Schaefer, Patrice White, A.J. Harris, Courtney Zimmerman
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The board

Who talks on this board

Minutes speaking per full board meeting · 15 board meetings, Nov 12, 2025 – Sep 23, 2026 · talk time only, never tone or stance

Listed by seatAbout 46% of members' speaking time here is named; we rank at 60%.
Coverage: about 46% of members’ speaking time named (33%–68%)

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
Anthony GomezPresident · runs the meeting, not rankedShare5.9min, at least7 of 15meetings heard, of those while seated—runs the meeting, counted apart3.0questions asked per meeting, at least
Members · listed by seat
A.J. HarrisMember · We could name only 20% of the speech they may have given; we rank at 30%Share2.3min, at least14 of 15meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked0.1questions asked per meeting, at least
Carrie SchaeferVice PresidentShare4.6min, at least13 of 15meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked2.3questions asked per meeting, at least
Patrice WhiteMemberShare4.7min, at least14 of 15meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked0.8questions asked per meeting, at least
Courtney ZimmermanMember · We could name only 26% of the speech they may have given; we rank at 30%Share3.3min, at least12 of 15meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked2.4questions 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 25 meetings on our record
On the map · Phones in school

May 13, 2026

The board discussed phones in school.

Its first meeting on phones in the year we read.

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Meeting time

Where the board's meeting time went

Budget and finance22%14%–30%
Ceremony and recognition13%7%–20%
Safety and discipline0%0%–1%
Public comment0%0%–1%

    The two readers didn’t agree on 11% 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 25 meetings on our record, we counted public speakers at 17; 2 had at least one. The busiest, on May 13, 2026, heard from 1.

    1 on May 13, 20261 speaker1 speaker0.1 a meeting on average
    Attendance

    The roll call at 13 of the 25 meetings on our record: the ones where we could read it

    Roll-call attendance, member by meeting
    MemberSep 23Sep 9Aug 26Aug 5Jul 8Jun 30Jun 10May 13Apr 22Apr 8Jan 28Jan 14Dec 10Nov 20Nov 12
    Anthony GomezNot recordedPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentNot recordedPresent
    Carrie SchaeferNot recordedPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentNot recordedPresent
    A.J. HarrisNot recordedPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentNot recordedPresent
    Patrice WhiteNot recordedPresentNot recordedPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentNot shownPresentNot recordedNot recordedPresent
    Courtney ZimmermanNot recordedPresentNot recordedPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentPresentNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded

    PresentNot shownNot recorded

    Federal district ID 3904383 · student count from the federal 2023-24 count · meeting videos posted by the district