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Board changes Area Advisory Councils’ stated role

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Excerpt from A-0 May 26, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes.pdf for Board changes Area Advisory Councils’ stated role
Official source excerpt: A-0 May 26, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes.pdf; editorial caption by Our School Board · source-evidence

What happened

The Board approved Policy AAA changes that replace Area Advisory Councils’ approval role over locally generated-area spending with communication and advisory engagement.

Why it matters to families

The policy also says the councils will not consider student-transfer appeals based on school-capacity denials, changing how families can expect these councils to participate.

The evidence

May 26 minutes record a 6–0 second-reading approval; the policy packet describes the changes.

The source

May 26, 2026 regular meeting minutes

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