Board of Public Education – Aug 25, 2026
- Where
- Hybrid Business Meeting In-person at Casco Bay High School and via Zoom
What was decided
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Agenda
The board will review personnel items including resignations, terminations, and new hires, hear an update on cell phone policy implementation, and receive a presentation on the Portland Adult Education Strategic Plan. The board will also vote on probationary teacher hires and enter executive session to discuss contract negotiations for several employee groups.
Agenda items
- Board Chair Remarks
- Superintendent Remarks
- Review of personnel items: Resignations, Terminations, Position Shifts, Other Hires
- Cell Phone Policy: Implementation Update
- Portland Adult Education (PAE) Strategic Plan Presentation
- Approve personnel items: Election of Teacher Candidates (Probationary)
- Enter Executive Session under 1 M.R.S.A. § 405(6)(D) to discuss contract negotiations for Portland Administrators' Association, Special Education Coordinators, Multilingual Specialists, Educational Technicians, and Student Enrichment Coordinators
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Terms used here
- executive session
- A part of a public meeting closed to the public. Maine's Freedom of Access Act (1 M.R.S. § 405) allows it only for specific reasons, such as lawsuits, real estate, contracts, or personnel matters.
- M.R.S.A.
- Maine Revised Statutes Annotated, the state's laws.
Source
This meeting on the Portland Public Schools meeting portal (opens in new tab) (Diligent Community). First recorded by Portland Publick on .