Vallejo City Unified board meeting, date not confirmed yet

1 h 40 min · 6 public speakers

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Vallejo board approves Caliber Changemakers Academy charter renewal 5⁠-⁠0 1:24:16

  • Earlier, the motion on Resolution 5165, honoring the Willie B. Atkins Scholars 40th anniversary, passed 5⁠-⁠0. 20:40
  • The board approved the second reading of the August 2026 board policy updates by a 5⁠-⁠0 vote. 45:20
  • The board voted 5⁠-⁠0 to approve the renewal petition for Caliber Changemakers Academy after a staff report, a presentation from the petitioner and public comment. 1:24:16
Item by item (12)
  1. Opening and closed session report 0:30
    • The board reconvened in public session at 6:12 PM and a quorum was reported. 0:30
    • A motion and second to adopt the agenda were followed by a roll call. 4:39
  2. Recognition resolutions 5:17
    • The board considered Resolution 5169 recognizing November 11th as Veterans Day. 5:17
    • The chair asked for a motion to adopt Resolution 5168, and a speaker made the motion. 11:47
    • The board considered Resolution 5165 honoring the 40th anniversary of the Willie B. Atkins Scholarship Program. 12:19
    • The motion on Resolution 5165 passed 5⁠-⁠0, as did an earlier motion. 12:17
  3. Labor and advisory committee reports 21:24
    • The president of the Vallejo Education Association thanked district office staff for addressing technology access issues and said association leadership had heard from several employees who do not feel safe in their school. 23:26
    • A representative of VACE congratulated the Willie B. Atkins Program and described a training on student body funds. 26:19
    • The superintendent said 53 people had expressed interest in 24 seats on the Strategic Planning Committee. 27:59
  4. Student trustee reports 28:40
    • Student trustees reported on campus activities. 28:40
    • One report described a September 15th recruitment fair at which over 30 HBCU recruiters offered application fee waivers to seniors. 31:10
    • Another report described homecoming spirit week events from October 5th to October 9th. 32:35
  5. Public comment and consent agenda 36:34
    • The superintendent said there was one public comment card, but the speaker was not present. 37:15
    • The board considered consent items 8A through 8L. ~37:45
    • The consent items passed 5⁠-⁠0. 38:34
  6. Item 38:38
    • Asked whether families can see progress on maintenance tickets, an assistant superintendent said the site principal is the primary contact for parents. 39:44
  7. Board policy updates second reading 42:33
    • The superintendent said the updates bring California School Boards Association sample policies, administrative regulations and bylaws forward for adoption. 42:46
    • The superintendent said Board Policy 5131.8 was updated to reflect Assembly Bill 3216 and Education Code 48901.7 on cell phones in schools. 42:46
    • The policy updates passed 5⁠-⁠0. 45:21
  8. Instructional materials certification hearing 45:24
    • An assistant superintendent said the district must certify annually that materials purchased for students are aligned to content standards and that the obligation had been met in all classrooms. 45:24
    • No public comment cards were submitted, and the hearing was closed. 46:22
    • Resolution 5167 passed 5⁠-⁠0. 47:04
  9. Charter school renewal petition 47:09
    • A district staff member said the TK-8 charter school is middle-performing as deemed by the CDE, is eligible for a 5-year renewal, and staff recommended approval. 48:20
    • The lead petitioner said outcomes for students with disabilities remain an area of improvement and that of 33 students with disabilities who exited, 7 enrolled in VCUSD and 24 enrolled elsewhere. 55:48
    • Several speakers at public comment described their experiences with the school and asked the board to approve a 5-year renewal. 1:14:45
    • The renewal passed 5⁠-⁠0. 1:24:17
  10. Management seniority agreement 1:28:33
    • An assistant superintendent said the board had directed the agreement be renegotiated in August 2026 and that the update clarifies rights and procedures of displaced management employees and classified bargaining unit members. 1:28:33
    • The memorandum of understanding passed 5⁠-⁠0. 1:30:21
  11. Superintendent report 1:30:25
    • The superintendent said kindergarten and first grade teachers are participating in monthly professional learning as part of an early literacy focus. 1:31:46
    • The superintendent said strategic plan committee applications close October 9th at 5 PM and the committee's 4 meetings begin October 21st, 2026. 1:33:02
  12. Board reports and future agenda items 1:33:58
    • The next 2+2 meeting was announced for October 22nd at 4:30 PM at Vallejo City Hall, with a special board meeting for school site presentations on the 28th. 1:37:03
    • A trustee asked for a report on cleanup of the Grant school site and on how money from the KP can be spent. ~1:37:36
    • The meeting was adjourned at 7:49 PM. 1:39:25

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Video: posted by the district as “VCUSD Board of Education - Regular Board Meeting 10/07/2026 part 2 of 2”