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Board approves federal-court settlement; two trustees record 'no' votes

Ann Arbor Public Schools Board of Education · January 12, 2026
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Summary

Trustees approved a settlement agreement in federal case 2:23-cv-12259 MFL-KG and authorized the superintendent to execute documents; the motion passed after two trustees registered 'no' votes.

The Ann Arbor Public Schools Board approved a settlement agreement in a federal lawsuit (case no. 2:23-cv-12259 MFL-KG) during its Aug. 11 meeting and authorized the superintendent or her designee to execute documents to complete the settlement.

Trustee Schmidt moved the resolution and Trustee Wilks seconded it. The board took no substantive discussion on the motion; on the roll call two trustees were recorded as voting "no" while the motion nonetheless carried. The board did not provide financial details in open session; those particulars were not included in the public packet discussion at the meeting.

What happens next: The superintendent or designated staff will execute settlement documents in accordance with the board's authorization.