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Redwood City reviews $820 million facilities master plan as charter leader urges re-score

Redwood City School District Governing Board · May 29, 2025
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Summary

At a May 28 board meeting, consultants presented a draft facilities master plan with nearly $820 million in identified projects. KIPP’s policy manager urged trustees to revisit the plan’s prioritization after charter campuses received lower IOQ rankings than district-run sites.

The Redwood City School District Governing Board on May 28 received an updated facilities master plan that identifies nearly $820 million in potential projects and prioritizes a large share of work as modernization rather than new construction. Consultant Aaron Johnson told trustees the plan is a planning-level estimate in 2025 dollars and that projects include design, permitting, contingency and other soft costs.

“The total identified project cost for each school adds up to just under $820,000,000,” Aaron Johnson said in his presentation, noting the estimate reflects current 2025 costs and will be adjusted during implementation planning.

Why it matters: The size and scope of the plan will shape district bond priorities…

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