The Board discussed the ongoing summer school sessions, highlighting the success and participation. Superintendent Dr. Slade and the leadership team provided updates on student engagement and educational strategies being implemented. The board addressed recent grants for safety improvements, including the purchase of weapon detection systems funded by a state grant, and acknowledged the administration of Dr. Slade in securing these resources. A significant portion of the meeting is dedicated to the approval of the UAW contract for district administrators, with UAW President Chirs Aginaga, board members and attendees expressing gratitude for the smooth negotiation process. Additionally, community concerns about property ownership are raised by the Kalamazoo Community Foundation, seeking resolution to aid a local senior center's development. The meeting concluded with trustee comments emphasizing community support and safety initiatives.