Regular Board Meeting - May 12, 2026

Palo Alto Unified School District Board of Education · May 13, 2026

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Opening, closed-session readouts

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Board president opened the meeting and read closed-session actions: the board considered two student records challenge cases (SE2025-26.01 and ES2025-26.01) under the California Education Code §49070 and voted to uphold the challenged educational records. Motions moved by Siegel and Durotte (as recorded) and seconded by Salzman and Siegel; both passed 5-0.

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The Palo Alto Unified School District Board met May 12, 2026. The board heard a detailed update from the superintendent-search firm and approved a 20-person ad hoc interview panel for superintendent finalists; staff and community reports highlighted new hires, classified-employee awards and innovation (CTE/AI/VAPA) work; numerous teachers urged the board to prioritize a stronger contract amid bargaining.

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