Public Hearing – January 26, 2026

Pittsburgh Public Schools Board of Directors · January 26, 2026

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Opening and instructions for public hearing

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Board president (addressed in the meeting as President Walker) opened the virtual public hearing, noted the meeting date and moved the hearing to a fully virtual format because of weather. Moderator Mercedes Williams was named and explained public-comment logistics (three minutes per registered speaker, single speaker per number, raised-hand warning at 30 seconds).

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Pittsburgh Public Schools held a virtual public hearing on Jan. 26, 2026, where students, parents and teachers testified on the district's 'future ready' resolution 17.02, magnet and Montessori programs, English Learner (ELD) supports, transportation and a proposed photo/video ban in the updated cell phone policy.

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