Locunity/Antioch Unified School District, CA
The elected Governing Board of the Antioch Unified School District, serving as the district's legislative body responsible for setting policy, approving the budget, and overseeing district administration.
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Recent updates from Governing Board
Suspensions decreased notably with restorative practices and alternatives to suspension; wellness rooms and safety protocols are in place. SR Global described 24/7 coverage and notable incidents including three firearms recovered since Jan 1.
Sites presented and the Board approved carryover allocations for interventions, substitutes, technology, PBIS incentives, and attendance programs.
Staff presented the First Interim Budget Report showing a projected unrestricted deficit and the need for approximately $14.7 million in budget adjustments. Attendance gains were highlighted as a key revenue lever (strive for 95).
The Board ratified a tentative agreement with CSEA including a 1.5% salary increase effective Jan 1, 2026 and continued 100% paid medical and dental through Dec 2028, plus related committees.
Community members urged continuation of the long-standing MLK Day celebration and voiced strong support for a site safety staff member at Antioch High School.
ELA moved to yellow; math remains red; science orange; chronic absenteeism orange; suspensions improved to yellow; English learners moved to green. Staff outlined strategies across literacy, math adoption, PLCs, attendance recovery, Saturday school, and restorative practices.
The Board approved assignments for 2026 committees, appointed the Superintendent as Board Secretary, designated a liaison to the county school boards association, and adopted the 2026–27 meeting calendar.
The Board held its annual organizational meeting, electing Jag Lathan as President and Olga Cobos-Smith as Vice President by unanimous roll call votes.
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