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Sep 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Santa Barbara County Board Of Education Meeting
The meeting featured discussions on the 25th anniversary of Partners in Education, the Alan Hancock College Honors event, and concerns regarding a new firearms retailer located near a school. A presentation was provided by the Lompoke Teen Center, focusing on their 'Yes, I Can' program, which supports students with tutoring, mentorship, and college and career readiness. The Superintendent's report included an invitation to the upcoming 'Salute to Teachers' event.
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Santa Barbara County Education Office Personnel Commission Regular Meeting
The Personnel Commission discussed legislative updates regarding Paid Pregnancy Disability Leave and the implementation of a new management classification for Finance and Payroll Services. Key actions included the ratification of various eligibility lists, the abolition of the Health Advocate classification, and the approval of revisions to the Merit System Rules regarding bereavement leave. Additionally, the Commission reviewed and provided guidance on policies for lateral transfers between classifications and discussed proposed revisions to public comment procedures.
Aug 13, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Santa Barbara County Board of Education Regular Meeting
The Board discussed the superintendent's report regarding interdistrict attendance appeals. Key action items included approving a memorandum of understanding with the Olive Grove Charter School, authorizing a new office space lease for the Early Care and Education program, and approving travel expense reimbursements for upcoming conferences. A public hearing was held regarding textbook and instructional materials compliance, followed by the adoption of a resolution on the matter. The meeting also included a closed session conference with a real property negotiator regarding property in Goleta, and a review of information reports including personnel and uniform complaints.
Jul 23, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Santa Barbara County Education Office Personnel Commission Regular Meeting Minutes
The meeting included a review of a media release regarding the Joe Howell Legacy Scholarship recipient and a legislative update concerning Assembly Bill 65, which mandates paid leave for pregnancy-related disabilities for public school employees. Informational items regarding new positions and the classified personnel report were reviewed. Action was taken to ratify several eligibility lists, though the classification of a new management position was tabled. Discussions were held on the revision of the Bereavement Leave rule, public comment procedures, and potential future meeting date changes. Additionally, the Director of Human Resources reported on the completion of the classified employee handbook and new manager training sessions.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
