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Knox County Board approves consent agenda: policies, grants and contracts including $2.4M literacy grant

Knox County Board of Education · February 6, 2026
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Summary

The board approved its consent agenda by voice vote, adopting multiple policy readings, accepting several state and federal grants (including a $2.4 million literacy materials implementation grant) and approving playground equipment contracts and modest budget transfers.

At its Feb. 5 regular meeting, the Knox County Board of Education approved a broad consent agenda that included policy readings, grant awards, vendor contracts and several budget actions.

Board members approved second readings of policies including I371 (early graduation) and others, as well as first readings and amendments to policies such as J123 (summer school attendance) and J152 (student transfers). Approval motions repeatedly passed by voice vote (motion examples included motions by Mister Triplett and seconds by Miss…

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