Edina Public Schools - School Board Regular Meeting December 8th, 2025

Edina Public Schools Board of Education · December 9, 2025

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Opening remarks and district values statement

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An unidentified board member opened the meeting, acknowledged national remarks causing fear for students and families (specifically naming the Somali community), and stated the districtdoes not align with those hostilities and reasserted the districtcommitment to inclusion and belonging. The speaker noted over 900 students responded to the superintendent search stakeholder report and highlighted inclusion as a priority.

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Public Edina Public Schools board meeting on Dec. 8, 2025 included a district statement condemning national rhetoric targeting Somali families, a truth-in-taxation hearing that proposed a 4.49% levy increase (certified at $79,360,186.67), presentations on curriculum and finance, discussion of changes to international travel approvals, and votes approving audited financial statements, a new two-year teacher contract and several policies.

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