One City Schools

One City Regular Board Meeting

Published on November 23, 2025 at 11:34 AM CST

Date and Time

Tuesday November 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM CST

Location

3rd Floor Conference Room

1707 W. Broadway

Madison, WI 53713

This meeting of the One City Board of Directors will take place in-person, at the Pleasant T. Rowland Leadership Campus. For those outside of Madison, or who are traveling, please use the following link:

 

https://onecityschools.zoom.us/j/87275142442?pwd=VGU5c1BFLy83QnAzekZXY2IxOWJjUT09   

 

Passcode for the meeting is OneCity

 

 

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 4:00 PM
  A. Record Attendance   Gail Wiseman 2 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   James Howard 2 m
   

One City's mission is to seed a new model of public education that ensures children and teens are on track to succeed in a college or career preparatory program from birth through high school graduation.

 

 

 

 
  C. Approve Minutes from the October 28, 2025 Regular Board Meetings Approve Minutes James Howard 5 m
   

Board members will vote to approve the draft minutes from the October 28, 2025 regular board meetings.

 
II. Review and Approval of October 2025 Financials 4:09 PM
  A. Review and Approve October 2025 Financials Vote Christopher Daniels, Sarah Campagna 15 m
   

Board members will review, discuss and vote to approve the financial reports from September 2025. 

 

 

 
III. Advocacy Update 4:24 PM
  A. Update on One City Schools Advocacy Efforts FYI Kaleem Caire, Carl Hampton 20 m
   

One City's CEO and VP of Government Relations and Policy will provide board members with an update on recent discussions and the status of advocacy efforts to date. 

 
IV. Department Reports 4:44 PM
  A. Department Updates FYI Written Reports 20 m
   

Written department updates are attached to the agenda for Board members review. Please direct questions to Gail Wiseman, CoS and staff secretary to the board: gwiseman@onecityschools.org / 608-514-6119 

 
V. Vote to Move to Closed Session 5:04 PM
  A. Vote to Move to Closed Session Vote James Howard 50 m
   

Board members will vote to move to closed session, pursuant to:

  • Wis. Stat. § 19.85(1)(e) for discussing strategy related to public business that would be likely to have an adverse competitive effect if conducted publicly (review of embargoed 2024-25 school year report card and enrollment/budget strategy).
  • Wis. Stat. § 19.85(1)(c) for considering employment, compensation, or performance evaluation data of a public employee (CEO contract review and evaluation).
 
VI. Closing Items 5:54 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote James Howard 3 m
   

The meeting will adjourn from closed session, as no vote will be taken following the closed session discussion.