MonroePublicSchools

01 — The big decision · Sep 8, 2026

The amended policy was approved, and the motion carried.

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 Sep 2026

12 meetings

The board met 12 times on our record, for 25 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 · Jul 28, 2026

4

4 members of the public spoke on July 28, 2026, one of the busiest nights 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. 7 of the 13 meetings we counted here had a public speaker.

04 — Where the time went

at least 11%

Budget and finance took at least 11% of the board's meeting time (our count, 22%). At the typical board we timed, 10%.

• Budget and finance≥ 11%typical board ≥ 10%
• Public comment≥ 1%typical board ≥ 2%

Read from the transcripts of 13 board meetings, Mar 23, 2026 to Sep 22, 2026. Two AI readers split each meeting into topics and a stretch counts only where both agree, so every share is a floor.