WestBabylonUnionFreeSchoolDistrict

01 — The big decision · Aug 18, 2026

West Babylon board adopts Policy 5100, discusses measurable goals and naming of facilities

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 · Feb 2026 to Sep 2026

13 meetings

The board met 13 times on our record, for 16 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 · May 5, 2026

3

3 members of the public spoke on May 5, 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. 9 of the 18 meetings we counted here had a public speaker.

04 — Where the time went

at least 9%

Budget and finance took at least 9% of the board's meeting time (our count, 18%). At the typical board we timed, 10%.

• Budget and finance≥ 9%typical board ≥ 10%
• Safety and discipline≥ 1%typical board ≥ 0%
• Ceremony and recognition≥ 1%typical board ≥ 4%
• Public comment≥ 1%typical board ≥ 2%

Read from the transcripts of 18 board meetings, Nov 12, 2025 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.