To see minutes of previous meetings (click here)

Meetings are scheduled for the below listed dates at 7:30 p.m. in the board room unless otherwise published.
Meetings are governed by the Pennsylvania Sunshine Act [click for details to learn your rights]

2024 Board Work Sessions	2024 Board Meeting Dates
Monday, January 8 LTHS Auditorium	Monday, January 15
Monday, February 5	Monday, February 12
Monday, March 4	Monday, March 11, Special: Tuesday, March 19
Tuesday, April 2	Monday, April 8
Monday, May 6	Monday, May 13
Monday, June 3	June 24 (budget approval meeting)
No July work session	Monday, July 8
Monday, August 5	Monday, August 12
Tuesday, September 3	Monday, September 9
Monday, October 7	Tuesday, October 15
Monday, November 4	Monday, November 11
No December work session	Monday, December 2 Reorganization
Buildings & Grounds 6pm 3/18, 5/20, 9/16, 12/9	Curriculum 8pm 3/18, 5/20, 9/16, 12/9
Budget/Finance 6pm 3/19, 5/21, 9/17, 12/10	Wellness 8pm 3/19, 5/21, 9/17, 12/10
Policy 6pm TBA

Closed Executive Sessions are typically held before and after every Open meeting

The Pennsylvania Department of the Auditor General conducted a performance audit of the Lackawanna Trail School District
for the period January 29, 2010 through September 7, 2012 and found that the District’s Board of School Directors
repeatedly violated the provisions of the Sunshine Act related to executive sessions. [click to read report]

Great Article [here] about the Misuse of Executive Sessions. What is legal and what is a Criminal Offense against us all

WARNING SIGN: Are executive sessions held before and after every board meeting?
Do your executive sessions take up as much or more time as your actual public agenda?
Do Public meetings routinely start late due to poorly administered Executive Sessions?

Now there is THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE BILL No.1671 Session of 2013
INTRODUCED BY SACCONE, MALONEY, ROCK, KORTZ AND MILNE, SEPTEMBER 3, 2013
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, SEPTEMBER 3, 2013
to clarify and improve the existing Sunshine Act [details here]

Executive session does not gag participants
PNA note: The Sunshine Act allows, but does not require, private deliberations in certain limited circumstances.
That law does not prohibit participants in executive session from later discussing the issues outside the private meeting.

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