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Board adopts revised policies, revises meeting calendar and affirms educator hiring flexibility

Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary Board of Trustees · August 6, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a packet of revised policies (treated as first and final reading), moved the September meeting to Sept. 2, and adopted an annual declaration of need for fully qualified educators to preserve hiring flexibility.

The board considered a set of revised board policies (the May tranche) and the chair proposed treating the packet as both first and final reading to avoid a second reading; the board approved that motion by voice vote. The chair introduced the motion and there was no public comment prior to the vote.

Separately, staff proposed moving the September 9 board meeting to September 2 to meet a county deadline; the board approved the calendar revision by motion. The board also adopted the annual "declaration of need for fully qualified educators" (operation number 27-1), which lists subject areas that might be hard to fill and preserves flexibility to hire on short-term permits where credentialing is pending.