Board Briefs: Oct. 14, 2025

Here are a few highlights from the Oct. 14 board meeting (the agenda packet is available):

Board hears update on college and career readiness

Staff provided an update on San Juan Unified's progress toward college and career readiness for all students. College and career readiness has been identified as one of the seven indicators on the California School Dashboard. Over the past few years, San Juan Unified has been working to enhance college and career readiness in both academic and social-emotional areas. Staff focused on the end-of-year data for the 2024-25 school year, including graduation rates, A-G rates, Advanced Placement completion rates, Career Technical Education (CTE) completion rates and college course (Dual Enrollment) rates. Additionally, this presentation reviewed key areas for expanding and supporting access to all students in San Juan Unified. 

In other news…

• The board discussed and approved the salary schedule adjustment for Choices Charter School.
• The board discussed proposed revisions to a board policy on charter school authorization. Action is anticipated at the Oct. 28 board meeting.
• The board discussed and adopted a joint resolution between San Juan Unified and the Folsom Cordova Unified School District on transfers.
• The board approved the submission of one variable term waiver to the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing and authorized the assignment of 48 certificated employees who hold regular base credentials outside these authorizations. 

The next regular board meeting will be held on Oct. 28 at 6:30 p.m. Visit www.sanjuan.edu/boardmeeting for details. You can also view videos of prior board meetings at www.sanjuan.edu/boardvideo.