KIPP Memphis Public Schools

KIPP Board of Directors Meeting

Date and Time

Thursday February 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM CST

Location

Virtual

Guests are welcomed to attend these public meeting and are asked to pre-register to receive the meeting location details: KMPS Board Meeting Registration

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 4:00 PM
  A. Call the Meeting to Order   Dr. Lin Johnson 2 m
  B. Roll Call Dr. Lin Johnson 2 m
  C. Agenda and Materials Review   Dr. Lin Johnson 2 m
  D. Approve Minutes Approve Minutes Dr. Lin Johnson 4 m
    Approve minutes for KIPP Board of Directors Meeting on December 4, 2025  
II. Public Comments
III. Committee Reports 4:10 PM
  A. Academic Excellence Committee FYI Natasha Gatson 10 m
  B. Finance Committee FYI Mikara Davis 10 m
  C. Governance Committee FYI Desiree Lyles-Wallace 10 m
  D. Operations/Facilities Committee FYI Jasmine Worles 10 m
IV. Chief Executives Officer's Report 4:50 PM
  A. CEO Report FYI Dr. Antonio Burt 15 m
   
  • KIPP Foundation Site Visit Recap - February 19, 2026
  • KIPP Foundation Regional Leader Convening Recap
  • KIPP Memphis Strategic Priority 1 Update
 
V. Board Chair's Report 5:05 PM
  A. Chair Report FYI Dr. Lin Johnson 15 m
VI. Request for Action 5:20 PM
  A. Extend Board Member Term Vote Dr. Lin Johnson III 5 m
   

It is recommended that the Board of Directors extend the term for the following board members through June 11, 2026 - the final board meeting of the school year.

  • Dorsey Hopson:  February 1, 2026 to June 11, 2026
 
  B. Additional Board Term Vote Dr. Lin Johnson III 5 m
   

It is recommended that the Board of Directors approve a third two-year term for the following board members from February 1, 2026 - February 28, 2028.

  • Alfred Anderson
  • Desiree Lyles-Wallace
 
  C. Student Promotion & Retention Policy Vote Dr. Lin Johnson III 5 m
   

It is recommended that the Board of Directors approve the KIPP Memphis Public Schools Student Promotion & Retention Policy.

 
  D. Approve Updates to the Inclement Weather Work Expectations & Pay Policy Vote Dr. Lin Johnson III 4 m
VII. Closing Items 5:39 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting