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Board Action Summary & Public Testimony 5-27-25

Board Actions Summary and Public Testimony 5-27-2025
Posted on 05/28/2025

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5-27-25 Board Actions Summary, Regular Meeting


Trustees Barrera, Bazzo, Hazan, Petterson and Whitehurst-Payne and Student Board Members Baldis and Cruz were present.  


The meeting video is available at:   https://youtube.com/live/V_HV22riGs0


A.1. Call to Order, Roll Call, Establish Quorum


A.2. Flag Ceremony and Pledge of Allegiance -  UCHS Marine Corps JROTC


A.3. Land Acknowledgement


B. Adoption of Agenda


C.1. Student Advisory Board Report

D.1. Report on Closed Session (None)

 

D.2. Administrative Assignments:


  • Principal, Gage Elementary School - Claudia Bugarin

  • Principal, Baker Elementary School - Jessica Navarra

  • Principal, Fay Elementary School - Johana Bielma

  • Principal, Toler Elementary School - Kristina Campisi 

  • Principal, Cadman Elementary School - Jeff Friedenberg

  • Executive Director, Instruction assigned to Office of Graduation - Jennifer Roberson

  • Senior Director, Instructional Support (CCTE) - Ricardo Cooke

D.3. Superintendent’s Information Report


The Board approved the following major agenda items (5-0, unless noted; [student preferential vote* shown in brackets]):


C.2. Adoption of Resolution in the Matter of Recognizing the Exceptional Academic Achievement of San Diego Unified School District Valedictorians and Salutatorians of the Class of 2025 (Baldis/Hazan)  [yes]

F.1. Approval of Student Readmissions [Student Trustees do not vote on Section F.]

F.2. Ratification of Memorandum of Understanding with the San Diego Education Association (SDEA) Regarding Early Childhood Education Lead Teacher Stipend [Student Trustees do not vote on Section F.]

F.4. Public Hearing and Adoption of District's Initial Proposal to the California Schools Employees Association Chapter 788, Office-Technical and Business Services (OTBS), to Bargain a Successor Agreement [Student Trustees do not vote on Section F.]

F.5. Public Hearing and Adoption of District's Initial Proposal to the California Schools Employees Association Chapter 724, Operations Support Services (OSS), to Bargain a Successor Agreement [Student Trustees do not vote on Section F.]

F.6. Public Hearing and Adoption of District's Initial Proposal to San Diego Education Association (SDEA) to Bargain a Successor Agreement [Student Trustees do not vote on Section F.]

F.7. Public Hearing and Adoption of District's Initial Proposal to the California Schools Employees Association Chapter 759, Paraeducators (PARA), to Bargain a Successor Agreement [Student Trustees do not vote on Section F.]

G.1. Public Hearing and Approval of General Waiver Request for Physical Education Testing Window for the 2025-26 School Year [yes]

H.1. Adoption of Resolution in the Matter of Emergency Waiver – Public Project Resulting from the March 6, 2025 Transformer Failure at Hancock Elementary School – REQUIRES UNANIMOUS APPROVAL [yes]

H.2. Approval of Declaration of Need for Fully Qualified Educators for 2025-26 [yes]

H.3. Approval of Resolution for Position Reductions and Fiscal Year 2025-26 [yes]

I.1. - I.44. - All items on the Superintendent’s Consent Agenda [yes]


The following items were heard as Informational only:


E.1. District Advisory Council (DAC) for Compensatory Education Semi-Annual Update


E.2. Progress Monitoring Report: Effective Communication Interim Guardrail 1.1, 1.2


H.1. Update on Impact of Governor's May Revision to the 2025-26 District Budget Proposal



A public hearing was conducted on the following item:


F.3. Public Hearing Regarding the Initial Proposals from the California School Employees Association Chapter #724 (CSEA OSS) to Bargain a Successor Agreement in Accordance with Section 3547 of the California Government Code and Section 1031 of the Bylaws of the Board of Education


The next regular meeting will be held on June 10, 2025.

 

*Student preferential votes do not change numerical official vote of Trustees.