FairfieldSchoolDistrict

01 — The big decision · Sep 22, 2026

The board unanimously approved Policy 5111 and successor collective bargaining agreements with special education trainers and custodians.

Our pick of the year's biggest decision from the board's checked meeting summaries. Two AI readers each confirmed the motion and the outcome in the meeting's own transcript, and a third agreed.

02 — On our record · Mar 2026 to Oct 2026

6 meetings

The board met 6 times on our record, for 16 hours of meetings.

Hours are the meeting videos' own lengths. Meetings the district didn't post on video aren't here.

03 — The busiest night at the mic · Jun 23, 2026

21

21 members of the public spoke on June 23, 2026, the busiest night we counted at this board.

Counted from the meeting video, never named or shown. Our count was within one person at 70 of 70 meetings we checked by a full read. 8 of the 9 meetings we counted here had a public speaker.

04 — Where the time went

at least 4%

Budget and finance took at least 4% of the board's meeting time (our count, 11%). At the typical board we timed, 10%.

• Budget and finance≥ 4%typical board ≥ 10%
• Public comment≥ 2%typical board ≥ 2%
• Ceremony and recognition≥ 0%typical board ≥ 4%

Read from the transcripts of 11 board meetings, Nov 12, 2025 to Oct 13, 2026. Two AI readers split each meeting into topics and a stretch counts only where both agree, so every share is a floor.