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Dayton Public Schools Board of Education

28 meetings on our record, 18 of them from the past year and 10 with unconfirmed dates · typical meeting 2 h 30 min · 12,441 students · 7 members on our roster

Latest · Sep 15, 2026
Dayton bargaining unit speakers ask board to rescind 24-pay schedulePlay 34:01
Newest meeting we have
Sep 15, 2026 · District's board page ↗ (it may list later ones)
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Also on the board: William Bailey, President · Chrisondra Goodwine, Board member · Joseph Lacey, Vice President

Recent meetings

What the board took up lately

Board meeting · 2 h 38 minTuesday, September 15, 2026Dayton bargaining unit speakers ask board to rescind 24-pay scheduleSpeakers: William Bailey, Chrisondra Goodwine, William Smith, Jamica Garrison
Play 34:01
Board meeting · 2 h 35 minTuesday, September 8, 2026Dayton board hears payroll update as members seek options for hourly workersSpeakers: William Bailey, William Smith, Jamica Garrison
Play 46:41
Board meeting · 4 h 48 minTuesday, August 11, 2026Speakers: William Bailey, Joseph Lacey, Eric Walker, Chrisondra Goodwine and 2 more
Watch
Board meeting · 4 h 08 minTuesday, July 21, 2026Reading and test scoresSpeakers: William Bailey, Joseph Lacey, Eric Walker, Jocelyn Spencer Rhynard and 2 more
Watch
The board

Who talks on this board

Minutes speaking per full board meeting · 17 board meetings, Feb 3, 2026 – Sep 15, 2026 · talk time only, never tone or stance

Listed by seat3 members can be compared fairly; we rank at 4.
Coverage: about 62% of members’ speaking time named (32%–79%)

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
William BaileyPresident · runs the meeting, not rankedShare2.2min, at least14 of 17meetings heard, of those while seated—runs the meeting, counted apart—no question counted
Members · listed by seat
Jamica GarrisonBoard member · We could name only 21% of the speech they may have given; we rank at 30%Share1.7min, at least12 of 17meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked1.6questions asked per meeting, at least
Chrisondra GoodwineBoard memberShare4.6min, at least9 of 17meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked5.6questions asked per meeting, at least
Joseph LaceyVice President · We could name only 15% of the speech they may have given; we rank at 30%Share1.1min, at least9 of 17meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked2.0questions asked per meeting, at least
Jocelyn Spencer RhynardBoard member · We could name only 20% of the speech they may have given; we rank at 30%Share1.7min, at least7 of 16meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked1.9questions asked per meeting, at least
William SmithBoard memberShare6.1min, at least12 of 17meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked2.8questions asked per meeting, at least
Eric WalkerParliamentarianShare3.2min, at least11 of 17meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked8.1questions 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 28 meetings on our record
Meeting time

Where the board's meeting time went

Budget and finance12%6%–21%
Public comment3%1%–6%
Ceremony and recognition0%0%–2%
Safety and discipline0%0%–1%

    The two readers didn’t agree on 25% 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 28 meetings on our record, we counted public speakers at 24; 10 had at least one. The busiest, on Jun 9, 2026, heard from 7.

    7 on Jun 9, 20267 speakers4 speakers0.8 a meeting on average
    Attendance

    The roll call at 14 of the 28 meetings on our record: the ones where we could read it

    Roll-call attendance, member by meeting
    MemberSep 15Sep 8Aug 11Jul 21Jul 14Jun 26Jun 23Jun 9May 18May 12May 7Apr 21Apr 14Mar 10Feb 25Feb 17Feb 10Feb 3
    William SmithPresentPresentPresentPresentNot recordedPresentPresentPresentPresentNot recordedPresentNot recordedNot recordedPresentPresentPresentPresentPresent
    Jamica GarrisonPresentPresentPresentPresentNot recordedPresentPresentPresentPresentNot recordedPresentNot recordedNot recordedPresentPresentPresentPresentPresent
    Eric WalkerPresentPresentPresentPresentNot recordedNot recordedPresentPresentPresentNot recordedPresentNot recordedNot recordedPresentPresentPresentPresentPresent
    Jocelyn Spencer RhynardNot recordedPresentNot recordedPresentNot recordedPresentNot recordedPresentPresentNot recordedPresentNot recordedNot recordedPresentPresentPresentPresentPresent
    Chrisondra GoodwinePresentPresentPresentPresentNot recordedNot recordedPresentPresentPresentNot recordedPresentNot recordedNot recordedPresentPresentPresentNot recordedPresent
    William BaileyPresentPresentPresentPresentNot recordedPresentPresentPresentPresentNot recordedPresentNot recordedNot recordedPresentPresentPresentPresentPresent
    Joseph LaceyPresentPresentPresentPresentNot recordedNot recordedPresentNot recordedPresentNot recordedPresentNot recordedNot recordedPresentPresentPresentPresentPresent

    PresentNot shownNot recorded

    Federal district ID 3904384 · student count from the federal 2023-24 count · meeting videos posted by the district