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Special Meeting of the Bakersfield City School District Board of Education

Thursday, March 12, 2026 · School board meeting record

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What the board considered

The Bakersfield City School District Board of Education held a special meeting on March 12, 2026, to conduct a closed session regarding public employee discipline, dismissal, or release. The meeting concluded at 5:47 p.m. after reconvening from the closed session.

Why it matters

The board met to discuss confidential personnel matters involving employee discipline or termination, which are legally restricted to closed-door sessions under state law.

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No later meeting or follow-up date is stated in the reviewed record.

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3 Thursday, March 12, 2026 Special Meeting of the Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Opening the Meeting is at 4:00 p.m. in the Boardroom 1300 Baker Street Bakersfield, CA 93305 A. Call to Order Subject 1. Call to Order and Roll Call Meeting Mar 12, 2026 - Special Meeting of the Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Category A. Call to Order Type Procedural Laura Guerrero Salgado, President Brooke Malley Ault, President Pro Tem Dr. Chris Cruz Boone, Clerk Mike Eggert, Clerk Pro Tem Anthony Fuentes, Member File Attachments Subject 2. Public Comments Meeting Mar 12, 2026 - Special Meeting of the Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Category A. Call to Order Type Information Bakersfield City School District Board of Trustees Public Meeting Protocol and Instructions for Providing Public Comment during Board Meetings. To provide public comments: Members of the public may attend the meeting to provide public comments in person. Prior to the start of the meeting, persons wishing to speak will, on forms provided, indicate their name and the item on which they intend to speak. If the matter is listed as an item for Board action, the Board will not take action until persons who have requested to speak have done so. During special meetings, public comment is limited to items on the agenda. Please note, the Board may exercise its discretion regarding the amount of time for each public comment depending on the number of in-person forms that are received. Consistent with Board Bylaw 100.49, the total time allotted for an individual to speak to an item shall not exceed (3) three minutes and shall not exceed fifteen (15) minutes total on any one subject. In case of numerous requests to address the same item, the Board may select representatives to speak on each side of the item. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and upon request, individuals who require appropriate alternative modification of the agenda or accommodations in order to observe or participate in Board meetings are invited to contact Superintendent’s Office at (661) 631-4611 by noon on the Monday preceding the scheduled board meeting. File Attachments Subject 3. Adjourn to Closed Session Meeting Mar 12, 2026 - Special Meeting of the Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Category A. Call to Order Type Action Recommended Action It is recommended to adjourn to closed session. File Attachments Motion & Voting It is recommended to adjourn to closed session. Motion by Mike Eggert, second by Brooke Malley Ault. Final Resolution: Motion Carries Yea: Laura Guerrero Salgado, Anthony Fuentes, Brooke Malley Ault, Mike Eggert B. Closed Session Subject 1. Public Employee Discipline/Dismissal/Release, pursuant to Government Code Section 54957 Meeting Mar 12, 2026 - Special Meeting of the Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Category B. Closed Session Type Closed Session Item File Attachments C. Opening Items Subject 1. Reconvene to Open Session Meeting Mar 12, 2026 - Special Meeting of the Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Category C. Opening Items Type Action Recommended Action It is recommended to reconvene to open session. File Attachments Subject 2. Report of Closed Session Action Meeting Mar 12, 2026 - Special Meeting of the Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Category C. Opening Items Type Report The Board President will report out on action taken during its recently concluded closed session. File Attachments Subject 3. Public Comments Meeting Mar 12, 2026 - Special Meeting of the Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Category C. Opening Items Type Information To provide public comments: Members of the public may attend the meeting to provide public comments in person. Prior to the start of the meeting, persons wishing to speak will, on forms provided, indicate their name and the item on which they intend to speak. If the matter is listed as an item for Board action, the Board will not take action until persons who have requested to speak have done so. During special meetings, public comment is limited to items on the agenda. Please note, the Board may exercise its discretion regarding the amount of time for each public comment depending on the number of in-person forms that are received. Consistent with Board Bylaw 100.49, the total time allotted for an individual to speak to an item shall not exceed (3) three minutes and shall not exceed fifteen (15) minutes total on any one subject. In case of numerous requests to address the same item, the Board may select representatives to speak on each side of the item. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and upon request, individuals who require appropriate alternative modification of the agenda or accommodations in order to observe or participate in Board meetings are invited to contact Superintendent’s Office at (661) 631-4611 by noon on the Monday preceding the scheduled board meeting. We thank you for your cooperation during these unprecedented times. Main Governing Board File Attachments D. Closing Items Subject 1. Adjournment Meeting Mar 12, 2026 - Special Meeting of the Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Category D. Closing Items Type Action Recommended Action It is recommended that the meeting be adjourned. File Attachments Motion & Voting It is recommended that the meeting be adjourned at 5:47 pm. Motion by Chris Cruz Boone, second by Anthony Fuentes. Final Resolution: Motion Carries Yea: Laura Guerrero Salgado, Chris Cruz Boone, Anthony Fuentes, Brooke Malley Ault, Mike Eggert

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