On December 8, 2022, The Pine Bluff School District announced that the Arkansas State Board of Education approved the recommendation made by the Division of Elementary and Secondary (DESE) to approve a limited authority board for the Pine Bluff School District. The new board will be made up of seven community members who reside in the seven school board zones across the district. The selection process consisted of the candidates completing an application and interview with the selection committee.

PBSD LIMITED AUTHORITY SCHOOL BOARD

school board
The Board members are as follows (left to right): Mr. Ricky Whitmore, Jr. (Vice President of the Board), Mrs. Lori Guelache (Legislative Liaison for the Board), Dr. Charles Colen, Jr., Dr. Stephen Broughton, Dr. Sederick Rice (President of the Board), Mrs. LozAnne Calhoun (Secretary of the Board), and Mrs. Jomeka Edwards.

BOARD MEMBER BIOS

SCHOOL BOARD MEETINGS AND MINUTES

Pine Bluff School District board meetings will be held every 4th Monday of each month at 6:30 PM in the board room of the Jordan Chanay Building.  

School Board meeting minutes

BOARD MEETING VIDEO RECORDINGS

August 28, 2023

September 25, 2023

October 23, 2023

November 27, 2023

December 18, 2023

January 22, 2024

February 26, 2024

March 25, 2024

April 22, 2024

May 20, 2024

June 24, 2024