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Board approves signing bonus, trip, policies and superintendent contract; several other items pass unanimously
Summary
The Fond du Lac School District Board of Education on Jan. 27 approved a $5,000 signing bonus for special‑education hires, a March 2026 high‑school trip to Honduras and a two‑year contract for Matt Steinbarth as superintendent, and adopted changes to the district's investigations policy; the board also rescinded a 2024 Title IX update and returned to the 2020 Title IX framework (6‑1).
The Fond du Lac School District Board of Education on Jan. 27 approved a series of motions including a signing bonus for special education hires, an out‑of‑country high‑school trip, changes to the district's policy on law‑enforcement investigations at schools, and a two‑year contract for Matt Steinbarth as superintendent.
The board voted unanimously on multiple items. Among them: a $5,000 signing bonus for special education teachers and professional staff hired for the 2025‑26 school year (7‑0); approval of a high‑school trip to Rota[n], Honduras, scheduled for March 2026 (7‑0); and revisions to Board Policy 55.40 regarding investigations involving law enforcement and other government agencies (7‑0). The board also approved the superintendent contract for Matt Steinbarth, a two‑year…
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