Stillwater Area Public Schools — Transcript

Monday, August 10, 2026

Superintendent's Performance Evaluation Summary

Board Retreat Review and Governance Processes

Study Session Purpose and Format Changes

Board and Staff Communication Expectations and Protocols

Statewide Constitutional Amendment (Permanent School Fund)

Minnesota Kids Rise Campaign

Votes (1)

Motion to go into Closed Session

Passed Unanimously

Moved by Chair Sherman [Approx. 45:30] · Seconded by Director Theelander [Approx. 45:50]

The Chair moved to enter a closed session to discuss strategy for labor negotiations, referencing specific Minnesota statutes that permit such private meetings for public employers.

Notable Quotes (1)

Pursuant to Minnesota statute 13D 03B, the governing body of a public employer may by a majority vote in a public meeting decide to hold a closed meeting to consider strategy for labor negotiations, including negotiation strategies or developments or discussion and review of labor negotiation proposals conducted pursuant to sections 179A.01 to 179A.25.

Chair Sherman [Approx. 45:30]
Motion to go into Closed Session

Ordinances & Resolutions (4)

Minnesota Statute 13D.03BStatute

Legal basis cited for holding a closed meeting for labor negotiations.

sections 179A.01 to 179A.25Statute

Specific sections governing labor negotiations, referenced for the closed session.

Constitutional AmendmentOther

A statewide ballot initiative on November 3rd to increase funding distribution from the Permanent School Fund.

Robert's RulesOther

Mentioned as a guideline for reconsidering board decisions through an established process.

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