District overview
Liberty 53
Major budget, facilities, technology, and student-support items from the board's public agendas.
What major work appears in board agendas?
Liberty 53 is governed by a seven-member elected Board of Education. Its public agendas show continuing work on the 2023 bond program, yearly operating plans, instructional technology, and student mental-health supports.
2023 bond work continues
Regular-meeting agendas include monthly bond project updates and construction change-order logs.
The 2026-27 budget reached the June agenda
The June 23 agenda listed the final district budget and changes from the preliminary budget for board action.
A county grant supports student services
The June agenda described a $4.893 million Clay County Children's Services Fund grant supporting mental-health and social-emotional services through June 2028.
These public agendas identify proposals and supporting documents. Readers should use later minutes or signed records to confirm final action.
Items to watch
The agenda says the county approved the grant and lists planned district agreements.
The agenda listed a proposed Apple lease through July 2030.
The agenda described refinancing portions of 2016 and 2018 general-obligation bonds.
Major projects
2023 bond program
Construction updates ongoingMonthly agendas track projects and change orders across district facilities.
- Trailing-year regular agendas begin tracking bond updates
- June agenda includes the latest project update and change-order log
Funding
2023 voter-approved bond program
Project-specific costs appear in monthly supporting documents.
Clay County student-support grant
Agreements listedThe district planned multiple mental-health, counseling, training, and family-support agreements funded by a county grant.
- Grant and related agreements listed on regular meeting agenda
- Grant term ends
Funding
Clay County Children's Services Fund
$4.893 million approved grant; district reimbursed after expenses.
Recent news
Built from all 24 public Board of Education agenda documents collected for September 2, 2025 through September 1, 2026.
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