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| Subject | Items |
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| Schools and education | 2411 |
| Contracts and procurement | 397 |
| Budget and appropriations | 206 |
| Public facilities | 144 |
| Health and human services | 140 |
| Police and public safety | 93 |
| Grants and outside funding | 92 |
| Roads and transportation | 87 |
| Intergovernmental agreements | 59 |
| Bonds and debt | 54 |
| Parks and recreation | 52 |
| Appointments and personnel | 32 |
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Other Schools and education
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Other Schools and education
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3. Proclamation: National Week Without Driving (October 1-8) & Walk & Roll to School Day (October 7)Proclamation or recognition Schools and education
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Other Schools and education
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Discussion item Schools and education
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Discussion item Schools and education
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Draws $376,666 in lottery repair money toward the $984,500 Culbreth Middle School roof replacement.
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Each school district reports its state accountability results and current enrollment.Staff or committee report Schools and education
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County staff describe youth behavioral health work with the schools, including the Jamezetta Bedford Crisis Care Center due in winter 2027-28, the mobile crisis teams serving each district, and a proposed countywide intervention mapping for youth.
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Staff outline pressures on the 2027-28 and 2028-29 budgets: falling net sales tax, a possible small tax increase for school debt, a property tax cap on the November ballot, state shifting of SNAP costs, and about $11 million a year at peak for $110 million in referendum bonds.Staff or committee report Bonds and debtBudget and appropriationsSchools and educationTax rate and revaluation
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Honors the life and contributions of Professor Charles Edison Smith, who taught for many years at the North Carolina Central University School of Law.Proclamation or recognition Schools and education
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Spends $278,200 of fund balance and adds $193,200 to the UNC Development Finance Initiative's study of the former Lowe's Grove School at 4505 South Alston Avenue, bringing in the Old Northern High School site and the Durham School of the Arts site. The contract total rises to $265,600; the rest pays for surveys, appra…
- 4505 S Alston Ave · 1.4 acres · Durham Public Schools
- 117 Tom Wilkinson Rd · 38 acres · Durham Public Schools
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Sends the board's comments to federal regulators opposing proposed changes to Head Start performance standards, citing the effect on Durham families and Durham PreK. Comments are due 6 October.
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Creates an Early Childhood Task Force of providers, employers, parents and others to study child care for children from birth to age three and report back with recommendations. Anything needing county money would come to the board separately.
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The commission reviews an application for a certificate of appropriateness for exterior and interior renovation of the Murphey School, a designated historic landmark.
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Minutes approval Schools and education
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Minutes approval Schools and education
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Policy 7265, professional services selection. The district publishes the title only.
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Policy 6220, operation of child nutrition services. The district publishes the title only.Discussion item Schools and education
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Policy 3510, religious-based exemptions from school programs. The district publishes the title only.
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Policy 6420, contracts with the board. The district publishes the title only.
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Policy 3510, religious-based exemptions from school programs, listed a second time. The district publishes the title only.
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Policy 7525, parental leave. The district publishes the title only.Discussion item Schools and education
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Policy 1740-4010, the student and parent grievance procedure. The district publishes the title only.Discussion item Schools and education
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Policy 2120, code of ethics and responsibilities for school board members. The district publishes the title only.
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Policy 7710, membership in professional organizations. The district publishes the title only.Discussion item Schools and education
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8.B Special Event Application and Amplified Sound Permit - FVHS Band Boosters, 37th Festival of BandsA permit for the 37th Festival of Bands on 17 October, run by the high school band boosters.
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A report on the Expanding Access to Early Learning initiative, with a decision for the board on whether to run it for a full fiscal year.
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Budget amendments for 2026-27 and a project ordinance for roof replacements and repairs at school buildings, covering the general fund, the solid waste fund and the agricultural land preservation fund.
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A proclamation recognizing September as Arts Education Month.
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A hearing to take public input on what capital needs should go into the town's five-year capital improvement plan for 2027 through 2032. The budget calendar for 2027-2028 was published with it.
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Naming the outdoor amphitheater at Farmington Woods Magnet Elementary School for retired principal Winston Pierce.Proclamation or recognition Schools and education
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Other Schools and education
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A sustainable instructional device strategy, covering how the district plans to keep student devices in service over time.
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Traffic signal utility and temporary construction easements to the Town of Cary at Panther Creek High School.
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Bids for phase 1B of the safety and security implementation hardware upgrades.
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Other Schools and education
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Right-of-way and temporary construction easements to Standard Compassionate Drive Venture, LP at Southeast Raleigh High School.Contract or award Schools and education
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A resolution reallocating funding within the 2013 capital improvement program and changing the plan of record for the 2013 and continuous building programs.
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A contract with the Perkins School for the Blind.Contract or award Schools and education
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A proclamation recognizing Arts in Education Week.
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Grant proposals for the board's approval.
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Second reading of Board Policy 1150, Equity.
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Second reading of Board Policy 3200, Selection of Instructional and Supplementary Materials.
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Second reading of Board Policy 3210, Inspection of and Objection to Instructional and Supplementary Materials, which sets how a parent or resident challenges classroom or library material.
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Second reading of Board Policy 3510, Religious-Based Exemptions from School Programs.
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Second reading of Board Policy 6220, Operation of Child Nutrition Services.
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Budget amendments and transfers for 2025-2026.
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The 2025-26 district testing and accountability results.Staff or committee report Schools and education
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An update on emergency structural repairs at Creech Road Elementary, Davis Drive Elementary and Durant Road Elementary. The district publishes no document for this item.
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Staffing updates.
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The 2025-26 district testing and accountability results.Staff or committee report Schools and education
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SL Fireworks LLC operator John Cavaroc has applied for county approval to run a pyrotechnic display at Chatham Charter School on October 2. State law requires county sign-off, and Cavaroc has submitted his display operator's license, insurance certificate and ATF permit for review.
- 2200 Hamp Stone Rd · 72 acres · Chatham Charter School,
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Borrows $504,000 to replace Durham Tech's two rooftop HVAC units in Orange County, spends $40,000 on repairs at the cold weather shelter at 828 MLK Jr. Blvd., moves $337,096 of Chapel Hill-Carrboro school capital from the McDougle roof to an FPG Elementary boiler, and lets the Orange Rural Fire District spend $52,000…
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The personnel agenda.
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Closing out six completed Durham Public Schools capital projects: $48,404.11 moves to the county debt service fund and $12,517.87 to the county lottery account for future allocation, and the project budgets drop to zero.Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
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Recognizing $15,000 from the Burt's Bees Foundation for Conservation Corps North Carolina's ecological restoration work on county preserves.Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
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The proposed academic calendar for the 2027-2028 school year.Discussion item Schools and education
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A $300,000 easement maintenance contract for county utilities with Stormwater Operations Specialists, with a ceiling of $325,000, paid from the sewer enterprise fund.Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
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An update on the district's innovative programming.Staff or committee report Schools and education
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A resolution recognizing Arts in Education Week.
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An overview of the 2025-2026 accountability results.Staff or committee report Schools and education
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The 2026-2027 budget resolution.
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A revision to the board's meeting calendar.Procedural Schools and education
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A capital project amendment would appropriate $700,000 from the state's Public School Building Repair Fund for five Durham Public Schools projects. Water heater and life-safety repairs would each get $200,000, and roofing, flooring and elevator repairs would each get $100,000.Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
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An overview of school support plans, which set out how the district helps schools identified as needing it.Staff or committee report Schools and education
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An item on the Tar Heel Business Academy.Staff or committee report Schools and education
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The board would back a financing agreement between Durham Public Schools and Insight Investments LLC to buy about 1,996 interactive classroom panels for $5,302,859.41. Payments would run five annual installments of $1,060,571.88 through 2031. The county commits no new money; it is pledging that its ongoing school appr…Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
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The sports and community centers report covers August activity at Cary Tennis Park, including the VEOLIA Pickleball National Championships, and at WakeMed Soccer Park, including three NC Courage games and a football jamboree featuring ten high school teams, plus a new 55-and-over mixed ladder league at Middle Creek Co…
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Awards construction of the Downtown Safe Routes to School and Transit Connections project, which builds walking and cycling routes between downtown, its schools and transit stops.
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The board would appoint five people to the Juvenile Crime Prevention Council: school superintendent designee Andrew Poole, Dr. Hubert Williams representing the area's managed care organization, local health director designee Crystal Kelley, and two county commissioner appointees, including Brandy Reeves. Three seats,…
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Redesigns of the district website and of individual school websites.Discussion item Schools and education
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The district's family and community engagement summit.Discussion item Schools and education
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A community mapping initiative, which plots the district's community partners and the areas they reach.Discussion item Schools and education
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Other Schools and education
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Other Schools and education
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A review of stop-arm cameras, which photograph drivers who pass a stopped school bus. The committee first took them up on 10 March.Other Schools and education
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Minutes approval Schools and education
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A presentation on career pathway partnerships, set against the 1.14 million jobs in the combined Durham and Raleigh metropolitan areas.
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SB 50 Freedom to Carry NC.Would let any US citizen aged 18 or over carry a concealed handgun without a permit, subject to the existing disqualifications, while keeping it a crime in federal buildings, legislative areas, correctional facilities and private property posted against it. A dishonourable discharge would disqualify a permit applicant…Filed by Britt, Daniel, and Settle. Last action: placed on the calendar for 21 April 2026. Changes Chapters 113 (conservation and natural resources), 14 (criminal law), 143 (state departments and age…
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Planning director-initiated amendments to several sections of the Unified Development Ordinance, which staff say are required by changes in state law. The board makes a recommendation to the county commissioners.
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Consent agenda Schools and education
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Staff or committee report Schools and education
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Staff or committee report Schools and education
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Staff or committee report Schools and education
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Closed session Schools and education
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Closed session Schools and education
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Personnel Schools and education
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The chairs of the board's advisory councils report to the board.Staff or committee report Schools and education
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Nominations to the board advisory councils, the elected parent bodies attached to each school.
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Bids for replacing the fire alarm at Oak Grove Elementary.
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Add service requests 12 through 16 on the Felton Grove High project, H-12.
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Change order 1 on the heating, ventilation and air conditioning renovation at Wakefield Middle.
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The second guaranteed maximum price on the North Garner Middle project.
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An option agreement giving Lennar Carolinas public sewer and temporary construction easements across district land.
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A contract with Savvas for the Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol model, a framework for teaching students learning English.Contract or award Schools and education
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An English as a second language add-on licensure programme with Meredith College, which lets serving teachers add the credential.Contract or award Schools and education
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Proclamation or recognition Schools and education
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The Order of the Long Leaf Pine, the state's civilian honour, presented at the meeting.Proclamation or recognition Schools and education
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The periodic report of contracts the administration approved under its own authority.
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Gifts accepted on the district's behalf.
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Teacher contracts.Personnel Schools and education
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Recommended administrative appointments.Personnel Schools and education
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Recommended employment.Personnel Schools and education
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Grant proposals the district is submitting.
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An evaluation contract for the Synergy project under the federal Magnet School Assistance Program grant.
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Naming the outdoor amphitheatre at Farmington Woods Magnet Elementary for a retired principal.
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A sustainable strategy for the devices the district issues to students, which is the question of how a one-to-one programme is paid for once the first fleet wears out.Discussion item Schools and education
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First reading of board policy 1150 on equity.
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First reading of policy 3200 on selecting instructional and supplementary materials.Ordinance Schools and education
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First reading of policy 6220 on child nutrition services, moved to action at this meeting rather than held for a second reading.
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First reading of policy 6402 on participation by historically underutilised businesses.
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First reading of policy 6420 on contracts with the board, which governs board members' own financial dealings with the district.
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First reading of policy 6430 on purchasing requirements for equipment, materials and supplies.
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First reading of policy 6441-9121 on the bidders' list.
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First reading of policy 6442 on vendor lists.
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First reading of policy 7260 on minority business enterprise participation in construction contracts.
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First reading of policy 7265 on professional services selection.
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First reading of policy 8350 on bidding for construction or repair work.
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First reading of policy 3210 on inspecting and objecting to instructional materials, the route by which a parent challenges a book.Ordinance Schools and education
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First reading of policy 7262 on prequalifying bidders for construction projects.
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First reading of policy 3510 on religious-based exemptions from school programmes.
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An update on the district's strategic plan.Staff or committee report Schools and education
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An update on school improvement planning, the annual process each school runs.Staff or committee report Schools and education
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A detailed look at the magnet programme, which is how the district manages enrolment across its school assignment plan.Discussion item Schools and education
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Year-end reports from the Burwell School, the Hillsborough Arts Council, the Orange County Museum, and the Alliance visitors centre, all funded by the board.
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New concepts for renovating a county historic landmark, brought for future consideration for a certificate of appropriateness.
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Candidates include the Hughes House in Cedar Grove, eighteenth-century burying grounds such as Old Eno Quaker and the New Hope, Eno and Little River Presbyterian cemeteries, the Captain John Pope Farm, the Murphey School, Twin Creeks Park, and the Ridge Road and Cedar Grove schools.
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Sarah Van Every of McAdams, on behalf of the Wake County Board of Education, previews a request to rezone 38.98 acres at 6301 Jones Sausage Road from Light Industrial to Residential 2 for a new middle school.
- 6301 Jones Sausage Rd · 39 acres · Wake County Board of Education
- 6301 Jones Sausage Rd · 39 acres · Wake County Board of Education
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Policy 6402 on participation by historically underutilised businesses.
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Policy 7260 on minority business enterprise participation in construction contracts.
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The regulations and procedures implementing the minority business enterprise policy.
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Policy 1150 on equity.
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Policy 6430 on purchasing requirements for equipment, materials and supplies.
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Policy 8350 on bidding for construction or repair work.
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Policy 6441-9121 on the bidders' list.
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Policy 6442 on vendor lists.
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Policy 7262 on prequalifying bidders for construction projects.
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Policy 7265 on professional services selection.
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The regulations implementing professional services selection.
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Policy 6220 on the operation of child nutrition services.
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Policy 3510 on religious-based exemptions from school programmes.
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Policy 6420 on contracts with the board.
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Policy 3200 on selecting instructional and supplementary materials.Ordinance Schools and education
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Policy 3210 on inspecting and objecting to instructional materials.Ordinance Schools and education
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The regulations implementing policy 4300 on student due process.Ordinance Schools and education
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Work on school climate and culture.
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The district's school mental health plan, filed as SHLT 003.
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The list of hires, transfers, resignations and other employment actions the board acts on after closed session. The individual actions are not published.
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Second reading of the NC School Boards Association's summer policy update. A second reading is normally the adoption step for a board policy.Ordinance Schools and education
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An agreement with the Chatham County Sheriff's Office for school resource officer services. Neither the term, the cost, nor the number of officers is published with the agenda.
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Staff or committee report Schools and education
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An update on the WCPSS Angel Fund, which pays for necessities for students in hardship, with BAPS Charities.
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A resolution recognising BAPS Charities, the charitable arm of a Hindu organisation, for its giving to the Angel Fund.
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The superintendent's update on the status of construction and the contracts behind it.
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Consent agenda Schools and education
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Appropriating fund balance to carry over startup money for new schools.
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Budget amendments and transfers for 2025-26.
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Gifts accepted on the district's behalf.
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The status report on purchase orders carried over from the previous year.
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Bids for roof and exterior wall repair at Davis Drive Middle.
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Staff or committee report Schools and education
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Staff or committee report Schools and education
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Staff or committee report Schools and education
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Closed session Schools and education
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Closed session Schools and education
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Personnel Schools and education
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Closed session Schools and education
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Personnel Schools and education
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The second amendment to the design contract for Broughton High.
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The schematic design for Ligon Middle School.
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Temporary staffing for school cafeterias and the child nutrition warehouse.
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A reimbursement agreement with the Town of Wake Forest for replacing the tennis courts at Heritage High.
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One of seven amendments to contracts for transporting exceptional children in 2026-27.
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The Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test.Other Schools and education
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Grant proposals the district is submitting.
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Ombuds services, the independent route by which staff or families raise a complaint outside the line of management.Contract or award Schools and education
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A contract with Follett Software.
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A contract with ST Tech.
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A contract with Nviable.
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A contract with Alliance of Professionals and Consultants.
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A waiver of board policy 8101 so the proposed 2026-27 budget can be approved on this timetable.
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Reconciliation adjustments to the 2026-27 operating budget, which is where the difference between what the board asked the county for and what it got is taken from.
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The 2026-27 salary schedules.
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The annual report on disposing of district property.
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The periodic report of contracts the administration approved under its own authority.
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Appropriating fund balance for property insurance claims.
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