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Little Rock School District board approves MOUs, hires, naming and financial report; grants background-check waiver
Summary
The Little Rock School District board on May 15 approved multiple MOUs, personnel recommendations, the naming of the Roberts Elementary media center for Misty Sims, the April financial report and a background‑check waiver for a classified applicant.
The Little Rock School District Board of Education on May 15 approved a package of routine and individual actions, including contract memoranda of understanding, personnel recommendations, the renaming of a media center and the April financial report. The board also granted a personnel-background waiver for a classified applicant.
Key outcomes - Consent agenda: The board approved the consent agenda, which the meeting packet listed to include K–12 ELA and math STEM academic supplemental supports (2025–26), City Year MOU (2025–26), River Mountain Eye Care MOA, a Medicaid billing specialist MOU, community service learning applications, donation/property approvals and assorted personnel changes. Board members discussed a citation concern about Lexia contract entries for schools that are closing; administration said billing is student-based rather than school-based.
- Employment recommendations (Round 4): The board approved the fourth round of…
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