Minnetonka Public Schools — Transcript
Thursday, October 22, 2026
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Minnetonka Public Schools Experiences Robust Open Enrollment Growth, Attracting Thousands of New Students
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Minnetonka Schools Board Addresses Enrollment Surges and Vital Staff Agreements
Review of Financial Components of 2027 Legislative Position Statements
Votes (1)
Approval of Collective Bargaining Agreement with Minnetonka Custodial and Maintenance Employees
Dissent: None
Moved by Sally [01:16:44] · Seconded by Mike [01:16:47]
The Executive Director of Human Resources presented a summary of the tentative agreement reached with the custodial and maintenance employee group. The agreement includes step movement, a significant market adjustment of 13.72% in year one, and 3.21% in year two, based on market data and comparators. It also provides increases to insurance and certain licensed positions. Approval of this agreement concludes the district's negotiation round for the summer of 2026.
Notable Quotes (2)
The teams really came together to do some intentional work on this contract, and that is reflected with a necessary market adjustment for this group.
I think I speak for the board when we say that we appreciate all the work that everyone's done, and that we're recognizing the investment that we need to make in our employees to make this the great place to work that it is.
Ordinances & Resolutions (8)
Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments for reading, math, and science; state-mandated standardized tests.
Measures of Academic Progress; national assessment used to monitor individual student growth and compare to national means.
State-approved screener for literacy, also used for SABRS and early math; provides leading instructional data.
College readiness assessment.
Advanced Placement exams for college-level course credit/placement.
International Baccalaureate exams for college-level course credit/placement.
Individualized Education Programs; referenced in the context of special education service needs and funding.
Contract for Minnetonka custodial and maintenance employees.