Agnes P. Gonzalez

Voted on December 11, 2025 to approve a California College Guidance Initiative partnership through June 30, 2028. It integrated student data with CaliforniaColleges and provided college-planning and financial-aid tools, technical assistance and staff training. The motion passed 5–0.

December 11, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

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Moved and voted on March 12, 2026 to implement a supplemental retirement plan and accept 64 classified employees’ enrolled resignations effective by June 30, 2026. The approval authorized up to $2,235,295 in five annual payments of $447,059. The motion passed 5–0.

March 12, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Seconded and voted on February 26, 2026 for a CSEA Chapter 133 agreement providing 2.5% ongoing raises and one-time 2% payments. It raised annual health benefits from $15,000 to $16,000 in January 2026 and $19,000 in January 2027.

February 26, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Moved and voted on January 22, 2026 for 2.5% ongoing raises and one-time 2% payments for unrepresented employee groups, excluding Cabinet. The action raised annual health benefits to $16,000 in 2026 and $19,000 in 2027 and increased the doctoral stipend.

January 22, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Voted on December 11, 2025 to raise district hourly positions paid below $16.90 to that hourly minimum, effective January 1, 2026. The motion passed 5–0.

December 11, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Voted on November 20, 2025 for a teachers’ agreement providing 2.5% ongoing raises from July 2025 and one-time 2% payments. It also raised nurses’ and speech-language pathologists’ pay and added e-sports and national board certification stipends.

November 20, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Moved and voted on June 12, 2025 to adopt Rowland Unified’s 2025–26 budget. It projected $241.58 million in General Fund spending, 2% below the prior year’s estimated spending, and a $7.76 million shortfall. The motion passed 5–0.

June 12, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Seconded and voted on November 14, 2024 to authorize up to $78.5 million in General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series B, to refinance 2015 bonds. The resolution required the refinancing’s combined principal and net interest cost to be lower than the debt it replaced. It passed 5–0.

November 14, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Voted on May 9, 2024 to authorize up to $40.8 million in General Obligation Bonds, 2012 Election, Series C, for school-facility acquisition and improvements under Measure R. The resolution covered classroom, library, science-lab and other school upgrades. It passed 5–0.

May 9, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Voted on May 9, 2024 to authorize up to $16 million in General Obligation Refunding Bonds to refinance outstanding 2013 bonds for debt-service savings. The resolution passed 5–0.

May 9, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Voted on November 9, 2023 to approve educator and unrepresented-employee compensation agreements, including ongoing 8.5% salary increases effective July 1, 2023 and one-time 5% payments. She moved approval of the unrepresented agreement. The educator agreement passed 5–0; the unrepresented agreement passed 4–1.

November 9, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Moved and voted on April 9, 2026 to approve revised adult–student interaction safeguards. The policy barred sexual or romantic contact, unsafe boundary crossing and specified private electronic contacts, required reporting and investigation, and provided safety intervention and discipline. The motion passed 5–0.

April 9, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Moved and voted on April 9, 2026 to approve revised student-discipline rules, retaining notices, hearings and appeals and generally requiring other corrective measures before suspension. The policy barred suspension or expulsion solely for attendance problems while retaining mandatory expulsion for specified serious offenses. The motion passed 5–0.

April 9, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Voted on February 5, 2026 to approve revised child-abuse reporting policy requiring employee reporting of suspected or known abuse, mandated-reporter training and reporting procedures in school safety plans. The motion passed 5–0.

February 5, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Moved and voted on October 13, 2022 to approve a medication-policy revision supporting emergency opioid-antagonist access on school campuses. The first-reading approval addressed naloxone nasal spray for fentanyl-overdose emergencies and passed 5–0.

October 13, 2022Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Voted on June 25, 2026 to approve device-use rules restricting TK–8 devices throughout the school day and high-school devices during instruction, with specified exceptions. The policy required parental consent for device searches except warrants, serious emergencies or statutory authorization, and prohibited privacy-infringing use in private spaces. The motion passed 5–0.

June 25, 2026Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Moved and voted on April 9, 2026 to adopt revised student speech and expression policy BP 5145.2. It protected student press, petitions and school publications while retaining limits for harassment, unlawful action and substantial disruption. Off-campus discipline required a safety threat or actual or likely substantial educational disruption. The motion passed 5–0.

April 9, 2026Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Moved and voted on April 9, 2026 to approve revised student-discipline rules, retaining notices, hearings and appeals and generally requiring other corrective measures before suspension. The policy barred suspension or expulsion solely for attendance problems while retaining mandatory expulsion for specified serious offenses. The motion passed 5–0.

April 9, 2026Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Seconded and voted on August 20, 2026 to approve participation in the California State University Direct Admission program. The agreement provided for identifying academically eligible students and notifying them of admission to participating campuses, with implementation set for fall 2027. It passed 4–0, with one board member recused.

August 20, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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Seconded and voted on June 2, 2026 to renew Rowland Unified’s authorization of iQ Academy California–Los Angeles, an online public charter school, through June 30, 2031. The motion passed 5–0.

June 2, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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Voted on April 9, 2026 for a resolution supporting permanent extension of Proposition 55’s higher income-tax rates for school and children’s health-care funding. The resolution highlighted smaller classes and before- and after-school programs. It passed 5–0.

April 9, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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Moved and voted on April 9, 2026 to approve revised policies for homeless and foster pupils, retaining enrollment support, comparable program access and designated liaisons. The homeless-pupil policy prohibited segregation or stigma and protected living-situation records with a written-consent requirement. It also required annual outcomes reporting. The motion passed 5–0.

April 9, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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Moved and voted on April 9, 2026 to adopt AP Chemistry, and seconded and voted for AP Biology. Both yearlong courses include laboratory work and college-level science material. Each adoption passed 5–0.

April 9, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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Voted on December 11, 2025 to approve a California College Guidance Initiative partnership through June 30, 2028. It integrated student data with CaliforniaColleges and provided college-planning and financial-aid tools, technical assistance and staff training. The motion passed 5–0.

December 11, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

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Voted on December 11, 2025 to approve a partnership with the East San Gabriel Valley Job Center through June 30, 2028, providing Rowland Adult and Community Education students with basic-skills instruction, workforce training and career services. The motion passed 5–0.

December 11, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

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Voted on June 12, 2025 to adopt capstone Architecture 3 and Design Visual Media Arts 4 courses, and a high-school Mariachi Ensemble course for 2025–26. The mariachi adoption included instruments and the Mariachi Mastery textbook, capped at $26,050 from the General Fund. Each adoption passed 5–0.

June 12, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

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Voted on May 8, 2025 to approve revised independent-study policy requiring credentialed-teacher oversight, written learning agreements, classroom-equivalent course rigor and progress monitoring. The policy also provided extra support for pupils below grade level and a right to return to classroom instruction within five school days. It passed 5–0.

May 8, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

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Voted on April 10, 2025 to approve Elevo’s academic-support and enrichment contract. The district’s procurement covered before-school, after-school and summer learning at 15 sites, including tutoring, homework help, STEM, arts and physical activities. The motion passed 5–0.

April 10, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

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Voted on November 14, 2024 to adopt a developer-fee justification study and increase Level I developer fees for school construction and reconstruction. The study linked new development to classroom, technology, plumbing and HVAC modernization needs. The motion passed 5–0.

November 14, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Seconded and voted on September 12, 2024 to make district nutrition services a pre-apprenticeship worksite through June 30, 2025. The Chef Ann Foundation partnership combined virtual instruction and hands-on food-service and safety training for college students and school-food workers. The motion passed 5–0.

September 12, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Moved and voted on May 9, 2024 to award ACC Contractors the Nogales High School building and aquatics construction contract. The project replaced the old pool and added a two-story building with band, choir and locker rooms, alongside a new pool and supporting facilities. The motion passed 5–0.

May 9, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Voted on May 9, 2024 to authorize up to $40.8 million in General Obligation Bonds, 2012 Election, Series C, for school-facility acquisition and improvements under Measure R. The resolution covered classroom, library, science-lab and other school upgrades. It passed 5–0.

May 9, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Voted on April 11, 2024 to adopt Culinary Arts 1 and 2 for 2024–25, covering food preparation, nutrition and restaurant management. She also moved and voted to adopt Cybersecurity 2 and Paradigm Cyber Ventures materials for hands-on, certification-aligned career training. Each adoption passed 5–0.

April 11, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Moved and voted on August 17, 2023 to amend Phase VI energy modernization work to add concrete pads beneath solar outdoor learning and dining shade structures, revise layouts and improve accessibility. The amendment raised the project cap from $11.67 million to $12.773 million using ESSER III funds. The motion passed 5–0.

August 17, 2023Supports Public Education Quality

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Voted on April 13, 2023 to adopt secondary instructional materials for fall 2023, including Game Design in Unity and the Paradigm cybersecurity program. She moved the computer-game-design adoption and the world-language textbook adoption. Each adoption passed 5–0.

April 13, 2023Supports Public Education Quality

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Voted on July 21, 2022 to approve the district’s 2022–25 Expanded Learning Opportunities Program plan. It targeted transitional-kindergarten through sixth-grade English learners and foster, homeless and low-income pupils, with before- and after-school and summer enrichment contributing to a combined nine-hour day. The minutes recorded four Yes votes and unanimous approval.

July 21, 2022Supports Public Education Quality

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Voted on June 25, 2026 to approve device-use rules restricting TK–8 devices throughout the school day and high-school devices during instruction, with specified exceptions. The policy required parental consent for device searches except warrants, serious emergencies or statutory authorization, and prohibited privacy-infringing use in private spaces. The motion passed 5–0.

June 25, 2026Supports Data Privacy

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Moved and voted on April 9, 2026 to approve revised policies for homeless and foster pupils, retaining enrollment support, comparable program access and designated liaisons. The homeless-pupil policy prohibited segregation or stigma and protected living-situation records with a written-consent requirement. It also required annual outcomes reporting. The motion passed 5–0.

April 9, 2026Supports Data Privacy

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Moved and voted on April 9, 2026 to approve revised policies for homeless and foster pupils, retaining enrollment support, comparable program access and designated liaisons. The homeless-pupil policy prohibited segregation or stigma and protected living-situation records with a written-consent requirement. It also required annual outcomes reporting. The motion passed 5–0.

April 9, 2026Supports Civil Rights

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Moved and voted on August 17, 2023 to amend Phase VI energy modernization work to add concrete pads beneath solar outdoor learning and dining shade structures, revise layouts and improve accessibility. The amendment raised the project cap from $11.67 million to $12.773 million using ESSER III funds. The motion passed 5–0.

August 17, 2023Supports Civil Rights

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Voted on November 14, 2024 to adopt a developer-fee justification study and increase Level I developer fees for school construction and reconstruction. The study linked new development to classroom, technology, plumbing and HVAC modernization needs. The motion passed 5–0.

November 14, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

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Voted on June 3, 2024 to approve Phase VII of the district’s energy infrastructure modernization, with a $9,478,987 cap from district and grant funds. The Climatec design-build work covered HVAC upgrades and additions, cooling equipment and LED sports lighting. The motion passed 5–0.

June 3, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

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Moved and voted on May 9, 2024 to award ACC Contractors the Nogales High School building and aquatics construction contract. The project replaced the old pool and added a two-story building with band, choir and locker rooms, alongside a new pool and supporting facilities. The motion passed 5–0.

May 9, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

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Voted on May 9, 2024 to authorize up to $40.8 million in General Obligation Bonds, 2012 Election, Series C, for school-facility acquisition and improvements under Measure R. The resolution covered classroom, library, science-lab and other school upgrades. It passed 5–0.

May 9, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

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Moved and voted on October 12, 2023 to approve CalSHAPE ventilation-assessment services for district school facilities. The published procurement covered assessment, ventilation-rate adjustment and reporting for about 916 air-handling units, with a $1.116 million ceiling; it excluded equipment installation and repairs. The motion passed 5–0.

October 12, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure

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Moved and voted on August 17, 2023 to amend Phase VI energy modernization work to add concrete pads beneath solar outdoor learning and dining shade structures, revise layouts and improve accessibility. The amendment raised the project cap from $11.67 million to $12.773 million using ESSER III funds. The motion passed 5–0.

August 17, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure

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Moved and voted on January 19, 2023 to amend the purchase contract for ten electric school buses, with a total cap of $3,621,800. The arrangement included reimbursement under an existing $3,296,270 California Energy Commission grant. The minutes recorded four Yes votes and unanimous approval.

January 19, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure

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Voted on October 13, 2022 for Hollingworth Elementary School site improvements and seconded the approval. The work prepared foundations for a modular restroom, prepared two playground areas, and reconfigured drainage and accessible paths. The motion passed 5–0.

October 13, 2022Supports Public Infrastructure

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Endorsed Kevin Hayakawa for reelection to Rowland Unified’s school board, as reported on October 23, 2026.

October 23, 2026

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Voted on July 30, 2026 to eliminate four director or assistant-director positions on staggered dates in 2026–27 and to create two chief positions. She moved approval of the Chief of Student Learning and seconded approval of the Chief of Student Success and Support. Each motion passed 5–0.

July 30, 2026

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Moved and voted on April 9, 2026 to approve revised conflict-of-interest rules, retaining financial-interest disclosure and recusal requirements, annual Form 700 filings and gift limits. The rules also addressed campaign-contribution disclosures and recusal in covered proceedings. The motion passed 5–0.

April 9, 2026

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Moved and voted on April 9, 2026 to oppose Industry’s zoning amendment and related industrial projects, including data centers and the Marci Project, without comprehensive environmental review and mitigation. The resolution called for review of water, energy, traffic and school-community health impacts. It passed 5–0.

April 9, 2026

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Voted on September 11, 2025 to approve a classified-employee agreement moving health coverage from CalPERS to ASCIP beginning January 1, 2026, following a market review and member ballot. The motion passed 5–0.

September 11, 2025

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Was elected president of Rowland Unified’s school board for a one-year term beginning December 13, 2024. The election passed 5–0.

December 13, 2024

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Became chair of Walnut’s Senior Citizens Commission on August 7, 2024. The commission elected her 4–0; its role was to advise the city council and staff on Senior Center matters.

August 7, 2024

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Voted on December 14, 2023 to continue live streaming Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee meetings and to keep their videos available on the district website for at least six months. The motion passed 5–0.

December 14, 2023

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Moved and voted on September 14, 2023 to reduce Rowland Adult and Community Education’s high-school diploma requirement from 205 to 160 credits, beginning in 2023–24. The motion passed 5–0.

September 14, 2023

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Seconded and voted on March 9, 2023 to approve Hazel Health virtual therapy for students at school or at home, at no cost to families, through December 31, 2024. The motion passed 5–0.

March 9, 2023

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Was appointed on December 20, 2022 as Rowland Unified’s representative to the board of directors of iQ Academy California–Los Angeles, a district-authorized charter school.

December 20, 2022

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Worked for 31 years as a senior account clerk at Nogales High School before retiring from Rowland Unified, as documented in the district’s March 3, 2021 appointment announcement.

March 3, 2021

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