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Northville board adopts bylaw change for monthly meetings, approves 2025-26 calendar after lengthy debate
Summary
After extended debate about meeting frequency, school visits and transparency, the Northville board adopted amended bylaws to require at least one regular board meeting each month and approved the 2025-26 Board of Education calendar (4–3).
The Northville Public Schools Board of Education voted to adopt an amendment to its bylaws establishing a floor of “at least one regular board meeting each month” and approved the district’s 2025-26 Board of Education calendar after an extended discussion about meeting frequency, committee structure and public transparency.
The bylaw change began as a first reading (motion 5) and drew debate during the meeting. Board member Dr. Kimball Wojtal presented the proposed wording change as part of an effort to align policies with state practice and to allow flexibility for study sessions or special calls. Several board members pressed to retain the phrase “each month” in the…
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