Niles Elementary School District 71

Regular Session

Published on April 17, 2026 at 1:59 PM CDT

Date and Time

Tuesday April 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM CDT

Location

Media Center

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details
I. Opening Items
  A. Roll Call and Pledge of Allegiance
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
II. Closed Session
 
  • Discussion of  minutes of the meetings lawfully closed under the Open Meetings Act as described by 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(2).
  • Consider the appointment, employment, compensation, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the District 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(9).
  • Student disciplinary cases as described by 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(9). 
  • Collective negotiating matters between the school board and its employees or their representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees.
III. Recall To Order of Open Session
IV. Acknowledging Communications to the Board of Education
V. Additions or Changes to Agenda
VI. Consent Agenda
  A. Motion to Approve the Consent Agenda
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
VII. Discussion and Action Items
  A. Motion to Approve Accounts Payable
   
   
   
  B. Approval of 2026-2027 EBC Insurance Rates
   
   
  C. Approval of the 2026-2027 Starting Salaries
   
   
  D. First reading of Board Policies
   
   
  E. 2026-2027 Board Calendar
   
VIII. Informational Items
  A. NTDSE Report
IX. Superintendent's Report
  A. Advance Learning
   

1. Action Plan 25-26

  B. Embrace Techology
   

1. Draft AI guidelines

  C. Meet Social Emotional Needs
  D. Steward Resources
   

1. Insurance Premiums Increase

2. Addition Update

  E. Engage Community
   

1. FOIA Requests

2. District Enrollment

   
   
X. Administrative Report
  A. Admin Report
   
XI. Items of New Business
XII. Public Comment
XIII. Second Closed Session if Needed
XIV. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting