The Albert Gallatin Area School Board met Jan. 21, 2026; the board approved routine minutes and large December/January payments, adopted an Act 1 resolution tied to a 5.1% inflationary index, approved a switch to CSIU financial software (one-time $6,800 startup fee), approved multiple personnel and coaching hires (including a 5-4 vote on the high school head baseball coach), and approved a lease with the Private Industry Council.