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Lynwood Unified board sets November 12 hearing on Personnel Commission appointee 1:35:54

  • A presenter described a community asthma education initiative aimed at helping children manage asthma at school and miss fewer school days. 40:59
  • Speakers at public comment raised concerns about understaffing, payroll support, attendance offices, records work and restroom conditions. 1:21:26
  • General counsel reported that the board would hold a public hearing at its November 12th, 2026 regular board meeting on the announced Personnel Commission appointee. 1:40:01
Item by item (14)
  1. Opening, closed session and roll call 0:00
    • The chair announced that an item passed 3⁠-⁠0, and the board then recessed into closed session at 5:31 PM. 0:16
    • The flag salute was led by Lindbergh Elementary School. 30:51
    • The chair announced that the item passed 3⁠-⁠0. 0:16
  2. Student board representative reports 32:00
    • A student board representative reported that counseling staff had begun guiding seniors through the FAFSA application process. 32:21
    • The Lynwood High School representative reported a first weekend college application workshop scheduled for October 17th and a 30% decrease in morning tardies. 34:31
    • The adult school representative announced a new pharmacy technician program with classes beginning November 19th. 38:34
  3. Asthma education initiative presentation 39:26
    • The presenter said 1 in 3 California children with active asthma symptoms miss at least a week of school each year and described a study of 149 children at St. Francis. 40:59
    • The presenter described goals including an ER-to-school follow-up, an action plan for every child and a website in English and Spanish. 43:26
    • A speaker asked the superintendent to look at whether the resources could be shared through community schools programs and parent programs. 49:12
  4. Superintendent report 56:12
    • The superintendent said the district's teacher residency program was named a 2026 Golden Bell Award winner by the California School Board Association. 56:12
    • The superintendent announced the 9th annual State of the District on Friday, October 16th, at Bateman Hall, and nominations for alumni awards closing October 30th. 59:04
  5. Board member reports 1:00:50
    • A board member asked that staff bring forward a board item for emergency HVAC, roofing and pest control services ahead of expected rains. 1:03:14
    • A board member reported on Assembly Bill 2225 and Assembly Bill 2555 and asked the superintendent to consider a committee or task force to review student data for Vision 2030. 1:13:01
    • A speaker asked the superintendent to review protocols with principals in case immigration agents try to enter a school. 1:16:57
  6. Governing board resolution 1:20:37
    • The board considered a request for approval of Resolution 2627 under Item 10A. 1:20:37
    • The chair announced the item passed on a 4⁠-⁠0 vote. 1:20:56
  7. Public comment 1:20:56
    • A speaker at public comment asked when employees would receive retro checks and said the district was not hiring enough security and maintenance staff. 1:21:26
    • Several speakers at public comment described workloads in attendance and records offices after layoffs and asked the board to restore or add staff. 1:23:56
    • A speaker at public comment asked the board to fix student restrooms and keep them stocked with sanitary products. 1:32:23
  8. Board meeting minutes 1:35:11
    • A speaker asked the superintendent to follow up on staff concerns and on restroom and other issues at Lindbergh. 1:35:21
  9. Personnel Commission appointment process 1:35:54
    • A staff member requested amending Item 13B1 to move the public hearing date from October 22nd to November 12th to allow for a required 30-day period. 1:35:54
    • A motion to announce the name of the prospective board appointee to the Personnel Commission was made and seconded. 1:38:08
  10. Facilities items 1:38:50
    • A motion was made to approve items 13C1 through 13C4 together. 1:38:54
    • The chair announced that the item passed on a 4⁠-⁠0 vote. 1:39:07
  11. Items 13D1 and 13D2 1:39:07
    • The board took separate votes on items 13D1 and 13D2. 1:39:07
  12. Consent agenda 1:39:33
    • The board voted on the consent agenda. 1:39:33
    • The chair announced the consent agenda passed on a 4⁠-⁠0 vote. 1:39:48
  13. Closed session report 1:39:48
    • General counsel said the board received information on Item 5A2 with no final action, and Item 5B was not considered. 1:40:01
  14. Adjournment 1:41:16
    • The meeting adjourned at 7:11 PM until the October 22nd, 2026 board meeting. 1:41:21

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Video: posted by the district as “Lynwood Unified Regular Board Meeting | October 8, 2026”