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Votes at a glance: Schenectady Board approves policies, special-education plan, Black Student Union account and issues letter of criticism
Summary
A summary of actions taken by the Schenectady City School District Board of Education during its Nov. 5 meeting, including policy adoptions, approval of a Black Student Union activity account (one abstention), approval of a special-education plan and the boards vote to issue a letter of criticism to a board member.
The Schenectady City School District Board of Education took the following recorded actions Nov. 5 during its meeting.
Minutes and routine business
- Approved minutes of Oct. 8, 2025 and Oct. 29, 2025 board meetings (motion moved by Board Member Amanda, seconded by Board Member Alexandria). Outcome: approved.
Financial and consent items
- Accepted and filed the treasurer's report (moved by Board Member Amanda, seconded by Board Member Alexandria). Outcome: approved.
Policies
- Adopted policy 84-60 (field trips) on second read (motion moved by Board Member Alexandria; second by Board Member Vivian). Outcome: adopted.
- Adopted policy 14-10…
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