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Darien board adopts 2025–26 goals and master agenda; governance changes, consent agenda and special-education timing discussed

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The Darien Board of Education unanimously approved the district 2025–26 goals and a master agenda for Aug. 2025–Jan. 2026. The board discussed a new governance goal, consolidating presentations, a consent-agenda trial and timing for a special education report.

The Darien Board of Education approved its 2025–26 goals and the board master agenda for August 2025 through January 2026 during its Sept. 9 meeting, voting unanimously on both items.

Board members described a newly added Goal 6 focused on governance: establishing a culture of strategic oversight to keep the board focused on governance rather than management. The governance goal lists sub-points including clearer subcommittee roles, more efficient meeting organization, improved communication between the board and superintendent and aligning board oversight to strategic initiatives and both quantitative and…

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