Charter School Authority Governing Board – Regular Meeting — CSA Meeting Minutes - March 10, 2026 - Subject to approval (2026-04-14)

AI Summary

The Charter School Authority Governing Board approved five resolutions on March 10, 2026, including revised instructional calendars for 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 with additional professional development days, a regular meeting schedule through June 2027, revised board policies, annual weapons detection system funding ($35,140), and reclassification of one paraprofessional position to interventionist teacher at Oasis Elementary North. The Superintendent reported findings from a Harvard Medical School mental health conference revealing that 30-40% of high achieving students struggle with anxiety, and discussed mental health support strategies and curriculum integration. A Growth and Expansion Committee presented preliminary analysis of capacity challenges (831 middle school students, limited high school space for 950 maximum) and expansion options costing $25M-$35M, including portables, new buildings, hybrid/virtual models, or enrollment reduction...