Madison District Public Schools Board of Education

5 meetings on our record, all from the past year · 894 students · 7 members on our roster

Latest · Sep 14, 2026
Board meeting, 1 h 23 min
Newest meeting we have
Sep 14, 2026 · District's board page ↗ (it may list later ones)

Also on the board: Rebecca Chambliss, Trustee · Mary Harp, Secretary · Mark Kimble, Vice President · Kristara McAlpine-Taylor, Trustee · Gloria Thompson, Treasurer

The board

Who talks on this board

Minutes speaking per full board meeting · 5 board meetings, Nov 17, 2025 – Sep 14, 2026 · talk time only, never tone or stance

Listed by seat5 board meetings on our record; we rank members seated for 8.
Coverage: about 85% of members’ speaking time named (64%–86%)

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
Carlos HarpPresident · runs the meeting, not rankedShare9.8min, at least5 of 5meetings heard, of those while seated—runs the meeting, counted apart
Members · listed by seat
Rebecca ChamblissTrustee · Seated for 5 board meetings on our record; we rank at 8Share4.2min, at least2 of 5meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked
Mary HarpSecretary · Seated for 5 board meetings on our record; we rank at 8Share2.7min, at least4 of 5meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked
Cindy HolderTrustee · Seated for 5 board meetings on our record; we rank at 8Share2.1min, at least3 of 5meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked
Mark KimbleVice President · Seated for 5 board meetings on our record; we rank at 8Share1.6min, at least3 of 5meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked
Kristara McAlpine-TaylorTrustee · Seated for 4 board meetings on our record; we rank at 8Share1.2min, at least1 of 4meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked
Gloria ThompsonTreasurer · Seated for 5 board meetings on our record; we rank at 8Share1.1min, at least3 of 5meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked

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 5 meetings on our record
Clips

What Kristara McAlpine-Taylor said on Jul 5, 2026

I guess I worry, mhm, um, that not every student has a really supportive home life to support the filling out of the FAFSA. And I did look at the policy and that there are ways to like circumvent invent that.Kristara McAlpine-TaylorTrustee · Madison District Public Schools Board of Education · Jul 5, 2026Watch the full meeting from 29:40

Federal district ID 2622290 · student count from the federal 2023-24 count · meeting videos posted by the district