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SAU 41, NH
Tracking 3 boards and committees in SAU 41. Every meeting transcribed, every vote logged.
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Recent meetings flagged as heated, off-agenda, or otherwise consequential.
Hollis/Brookline School Board delays Student Discipline policy pending input from School Resource Officers.
Special Education Budget Deficit
The district is facing a significant deficit in the special education budget due to unpredictable student needs and reliance on contracted staff, requiring the use of trust funds to cover costs.
Student Discipline and Due Process (JICD)
Policies regarding student discipline and due process are high-stakes for parents and students, as they dictate how disciplinary actions are handled and what rights students possess.
Crisis Prevention and Emergency Response Plans (EBCA)
Emergency response planning is a critical safety issue for students, staff, and parents.
Hollis School Board approves $100,000 draw from reserve funds for Drury Lane repairs.
Weapons on School Property (JICI)
Policies regarding weapons on school property are high-stakes matters involving student safety and legal compliance.
Retained Fund Balance Expenditure
The request to use $280,000 in fund balances to cover special education shortfalls and infrastructure repairs involves significant budgetary decisions regarding long-term savings and specific trust funds.
Pupil Safety and Violence Prevention Policy
Policies regarding bullying and violence prevention are high-interest topics for parents and staff regarding student wellbeing and school climate.
Enrollment Committee Mission and Name
There was a disagreement regarding whether the committee should focus strictly on primary school expansion or address broader district-wide capacity issues.
Brookline Policy Committee fast-tracks bullying and employee-student relations policies ahead of scheduled agenda readings.
CSDA Safety Incident After-Action Review
The incident involving a student with a pellet gun raised questions about the effectiveness of current emergency protocols, specifically regarding why a lockdown was not initiated and the perceived delay in communicating with families.
SAU 41 Consolidation Study
A study suggested that while Brookline joining the COOP independently offers little benefit, a full consolidation of all SAU 41 districts could create efficiencies. This involves a conflict between potential administrative savings and concerns over community identity and governance.
Test score posting policy
The committee is addressing how and when student test scores are shared publicly, a topic that often involves balancing transparency with privacy and data accuracy.
Pupil Safety and Violence Prevention (JICK) Policy Review
This policy governs bullying and violence prevention within the district, making it a high-stakes topic for parents and students regarding school safety and student well-being.
Boards & committees
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Community responsiveness
How well does each board address what residents say in public comment? Higher is better.
Based on 3 public comments across 2 boards. Trend compares recent vs. older meetings.
Upcoming & in progress
Scheduled meetings across every board, soonest first. Briefs publish here as agendas are posted; full reports follow each meeting.
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WED17JUNHollis School BoardMeeting held — no recording available.No recording
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WED17JUNHollis/Brookline Cooperative School BoardMeeting held — no recording available.No recording
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WED13MAYHollis/Brookline Cooperative School BoardMeeting held — no recording available.No recording
Times and locations are mirrored from each board's official calendar and can change. Confirm with the town before attending — every meeting links to the town's official meeting page.
Recent reports
Published reports across every board.
Hollis/Brookline Cooperative School Board — Monday, July 6, 2026
Student Discipline and Due Process Policy — Standardization of disciplinary procedures and due process protocols
Brookline School Board — Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Special Education Trust Fund Expenditure — Authorization of up to $75,000 from trust funds to cover a $420,771 budget overage.
Hollis/Brookline Cooperative School Board — Monday, June 8, 2026
Crisis Prevention and Emergency Response Plans — District-wide safety protocols
Hollis School Board — Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Capital Improvement Plan and Facility Maintenance — Multi-year facility improvements and maintenance projects
Brookline School Board — Monday, June 1, 2026
Pupil Safety and Violence Prevention (JICK) — Adoption of a new safety and bullying prevention policy.
Brookline School Board — Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Retained Fund Balance Expenditure — $280,000 allocation
Hollis School Board — Thursday, May 21, 2026
Pupil Safety and Violence Prevention Policy — Establishment of district-wide standards for bullying and violence prevention
Brookline School Board — Monday, May 18, 2026
Pupil Safety and Violence Prevention — Implementation of school-wide bullying and safety policies
Hollis School Board — Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Breakfast Price Increase — Increase from $1.75 to $2.00 per meal
Hollis/Brookline Cooperative School Board — Monday, May 4, 2026
Crisis Prevention and Emergency Response Plans (EBCA) — Establishment of emergency response protocols.
Brookline School Board — Wednesday, April 22, 2026
FY26 Fund Utilization for Facilities — Use of up to $280,000 from year-end balances and the Retained Fund Balance
Hollis School Board — Monday, April 20, 2026
Pupil Safety and Violence Prevention Policy — Review of district-wide safety and violence prevention protocols
Brookline School Board — Monday, April 13, 2026
Pupil Safety and Violence Prevention Policy — Comprehensive revision of district bullying and violence prevention protocols.
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