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Aug 03 · 6:00 pm
Parent-Teacher Advisory Committee at Sycamore Middle School
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Public school district
Sycamore CUSD 427
District 427 operates Sycamore public schools. Its Board of Education sets policy, approves spending, hires and evaluates the superintendent, and establishes district priorities.
Latest published action
ApprovedExtracurricular access expanded for eligible homeschool and private-school residents
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Who makes the decision
The seven-member elected Board takes final public action. Committees such as Learning and Teaching, Business Services, Policy, and PTAC can develop or recommend work, but the full Board retains final authority where Board action is required.
Public money
How it is funded
The district uses local property taxes, state and federal funding, fees, grants, and other education revenues. Its 2026-27 goals call for a balanced budget and a June 30 fund balance at or above 20 percent.
Meeting rhythm
When the public work happens
Regular 2026-27 meetings are generally held at 6:00 pm at Sycamore Middle School, with committee meetings scheduled separately.
Responsibilities
What this body controls
- Curriculum, instruction, student achievement, and school programs
- Student well-being, safety, transportation, and support services
- Staffing, labor agreements, policy, and organizational leadership
- School facilities, district finances, contracts, and long-range planning
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How this archive works
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