Faribault Public School District School Board

13 meetings on our record, 4 of them from the past year and 8 with unconfirmed dates · 3,107 students · 7 members on our roster

Latest · Sep 28, 2026: Faribault board approves family engagement navigator pilot to address chronic absences Play 1:14:50
Newest meeting we have: Sep 28, 2026 · District's board page ↗ (it may list later ones)

Also on the board: John Bellingham, Board member · Lynda Boudreau, Board member · Candance Knudson, Board member · Linda Moore, Board member · Jerry Robicheau, Board member

Recent meetings

What the board took up lately

Board meeting · 1 h 34 minMonday, September 28, 2026Faribault board approves family engagement navigator pilot to address chronic absencesChronic absenteeismSpeakers: John Bellingham, Candance Knudson, Chad Wolff, Lynda Boudreau and 2 more

Board meeting · 1 h 35 minMonday, August 17, 2026Faribault board approves superintendent goals after rejecting amendment to drop READ Act referenceReading and test scoresSafety, weapons and policeSpeakers: John Bellingham, Candance Knudson, Chad Wolff, Lynda Boudreau and 2 more

Board meeting · 1 h 54 minMonday, June 15, 2026Budget cuts and layoffsEnrollment

Board meeting · 2 h 06 minTuesday, February 17, 2026Speakers: Lynda Boudreau

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.

Members · listed by nameJohn BellinghamBoard member3meetings where we identified their voice1clipnamed at 3 meetings · 1 clip Lynda BoudreauBoard member5meetings where we identified their voice4clipsnamed at 5 meetings · 4 clips Candance KnudsonBoard member3meetings where we identified their voice1clipnamed at 3 meetings · 1 clip Linda MooreBoard member4meetings where we identified their voice2clipsnamed at 4 meetings · 2 clips Jerry RobicheauBoard member—Speaker naming for this board isn't confirmed yet—no clip yetWe can't yet tell who is speaking at this board's meetings Casie SteevesBoard member2meetings where we identified their voice—no clip yetnamed at 2 meetings Chad WolffBoard member2meetings where we identified their voice—no clip yetnamed at 2 meetings

Meetings on our record

All 13 meetings on our record

Clips

What board members said

Every time we add something, this is a bureaucracy, and bureaucracies are notoriously inefficient. What we're doing is keeping adding and adding and adding, but where is the achievement levels?Linda MooreBoard member · Faribault Public School District School BoardWatch the full meeting from 1:13:58

We have to be balanced financially. There's always a question, is this the right proposal? …Lynda BoudreauBoard member · Faribault Public School District School BoardWatch the full meeting from 1:08:26
I think we should put more resources in the classroom, more, more teachers, more paras, probably less administrators.Linda MooreBoard member · Faribault Public School District School BoardWatch the full meeting from 1:46:56
You don't want 3 board members on a committee of let's say like the Policy Committee. …John BellinghamBoard member · Faribault Public School District School BoardWatch the full meeting from 1:58:52
How will applicants know that they're eligible for the Grow Your Own plan? …Lynda BoudreauBoard member · Faribault Public School District School BoardWatch the full meeting from 59:23

Federal district ID 2711760 · student count from the federal 2023-24 count · meeting videos posted by the district