News and updates about Eugene School Board meetings and actions.
- Community Input Invited on Interim Superintendent ProfileInformación en español Give input online on desired characteristics and qualifications for one-year position Superintendent Gustavo Balderas plans to depart in June after 5 years leading the district. The Eugene School Board is slated to declare the superintendent position vacancy and approve a process for appointing a candidate this spring to serve as interim superintendent during the ...Read more...
- School Board Meeting Summary: March 18, 2020Información en español March 18, 2020 School Board Regular Meeting On Wednesday, March 18, the school board held a regular meeting. In response to public health agencies’ recommendations to increase social distancing and avoid gatherings to limit the spread of coronavirus COVID-19, the meeting was held virtually. The meeting was open to the public via live radio broadcast ...Read more...
- School Board Approves Student Success Act PlanInformación en español Investments will boost student success, focus on underserved students At its March 18 meeting, the Eugene School District 4J Board of Directors approved the district’s plan to invest Student Success Act funds to boost student achievement, particularly among groups of students that have been historically underserved. The district’s Student Success Act Student Investment Account plan, ...Read more...
- Virtual School Board Meeting March 18Información en español March 18 board meeting open to public via live broadcast and internet stream • Public comment will be received via email In light of current public health recommendations to slow the spread of coronavirus COVID-19, the regular meeting of the Eugene School District Board of Directors on March 18, 2020 at 6 p.m. ...Read more...
- School Board Meeting Summary: March 11, 2020Información en español March 11, 2020 School Board Work Session On Wednesday, March 11, the school board held a work session. Work Session: Student Success Act Investment Plan Board members continued their discussion about the proposed plan for Eugene School District 4J to invest Student Success Act Student Investment Account funds starting in the coming school year to bolster student ...Read more...
- School Board Meeting Summary: March 4, 2020Información en español March 4, 2020 School Board Meeting On Wednesday, March 4, the Eugene School Board held a regular board meeting. Board Meeting Introductory Comments Board chair Anne Marie Levis praised Superintendent Gustavo Balderas for his leadership for the last five years in 4J, and noted that he is in line to accept a superintendency in Washington and is expected ...Read more...
- School Board Meeting Summary: Feb. 19, 2020Información en español Feb. 19, 2020 School Board Work Sessions and Regular Meeting On Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, the school board held a work session followed by a regular board meeting. A second work session was held after the regular meeting. Work Session: Student Success Act — Student Investment Account Plan District staff presented the initial spending proposal for about ...Read more...
- School Board Meeting Summary: Feb. 5, 2020Información en español February 5, 2020 School Board Meeting On Wednesday, February 5, the Eugene School Board held a regular board meeting. Introductory Comments Superintendent Gustavo Balderas noted the legislative session is underway. He said the county’s 16 school districts, including 4J, work to offer preschool programs and that rule changes that state officials are considering could add restrictions to ...Read more...
- School Board Meeting Summary: Jan. 15, 2020Información en español January 15, 2020 School Board Work Session and Regular Meeting On Wednesday, January 15, 2020, the school board held a work session followed by a regular board meeting. Work Session: Assessment The board’s goals for 2019–20 were developed in the fall retreat on Aug. 14 and approved unanimously on Sept. 18, 2019. At the work session on ...Read more...
- School Board Meeting Time ChangeInformación en español Board moves to an earlier start time for meetings in January and February The Eugene School Board is changing the time of its regular board meetings on a trial basis. The start time for meetings in January and February is 6 p.m. Previously, regular board meetings started at 7 p.m. The board is experimenting with ...Read more...