Robbinsdale Area Schools Board Business Meeting and Study Session - March 16, 2026 - 6 p.m.
Approval of meeting agenda
District system of continuous improvement (Strategic Theme C2)
Expansion of equitable inclusion and student/family/community voice
Youth leadership development and web portal update
Strategic anchor partner criteria definition
Mental health and ACES training initiatives for staff and community
Full Document Analysis
Votes (1)
Approval of agenda
Moved by Director Brendelson · Seconded by Director Bowman
Notable Quotes (2)
Our four priorities for 25-26 have really been around expanding opportunities for students to connect with district leaders.
One of the things that's really kind of top of my mind is one of the asks that the board had a couple years ago... how many different youth groups do we have?
People (6)
Chair Evans BeckerBoard ChairPresiding over the Robbinsdale Area Schools School Board meeting.
Presiding over the Robbinsdale Area Schools School Board meeting.
Dr. SaloSuperintendentOverseeing strategic plan monitoring and presenting on theme C2.
Overseeing strategic plan monitoring and presenting on theme C2.
Boris Ritson EstalaExecutive DirectorLeading strategic theme C2 focusing on equitable inclusion and community voice.
1 quote
Leading strategic theme C2 focusing on equitable inclusion and community voice.
“It's not a they're not hey, this is where we are and we're done. It's really it's really the work that we're currently doing.”
Explaining the ongoing nature of district improvement initiatives.
Director BassettBoard DirectorInquiring about formal student advisory structures and board-student engagement.
1 quote
Inquiring about formal student advisory structures and board-student engagement.
“It's one thing for the administration of the senior leaders to hear from youth, it's totally another thing for the board to hear from youth.”
Advocating for direct board-student communication channels.
Director BrendelsonBoard DirectorMoved the agenda approval and inquired about marketing student involvement programs.
Moved the agenda approval and inquired about marketing student involvement programs.
Claire LittleCommunication DepartmentBuilt the new Youth Voice and Action web portal.
Built the new Youth Voice and Action web portal.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (1)
- Monday, March 16th, 6:00 p.m., Education Service Center Board Room