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Board adopts FY27–FY29 Achievement & Integration Plan and FY27 budget to address disparities

Albert Lea Area Schools School Board · March 16, 2026
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Summary

Executive Director Tonya Franks presented the district's FY27–FY29 Achievement & Integration Plan and FY27 budget; the board approved the plan and budget 7-0, citing strategies including instructional coaching, cultural competency training and inter-district partnerships.

Executive Director Tonya Franks presented the FY27–FY29 Achievement & Integration Plan and the FY27 budget, which the minutes say focus on reducing achievement disparities, improving equitable access to effective teachers, and increasing racial and economic integration. Franks highlighted strategies such as instructional coaching, cultural competency training, and expanded student opportunities through programs and inter-district partnerships.

Following the presentation, the board approved the plan and the FY27 budget on a motion by Gary Schindler and Kim Nelson; the recorded vote was 7-0. The minutes do not include a line-item budget in full; they indicate approval of the plan and budget as presented.