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MVLA board deadlocks on superintendent—ocus; members ask for clearer metrics
Summary
The Mountain View—lark Los Altos Union High School District—oard debated Superintendent Eric Volta's proposed top priorities for 2025 nd 2026 and failed to adopt the list after a 2-2 vote, with board members asking for clearer metrics and more time to reword priorities.
Superintendent Eric Volta presented four proposed top priorities for the 2025 nd 2026 academic year and asked the board to approve them as his highest-focus objectives. The board debated the list for more than an hour and split 2-2 on a motion to adopt the priorities, so the proposal failed.
Volta told trustees he had aligned the proposed focuses with board-adopted district goals and staff input, listing alignment of districtwide services and programs (for example MTSS), a review of bell schedules with Challenge Success, continuing professional development on ‘‘constructing meaning,’’ and financial and LCAP-related work.
Board members said they supported many of the broad concepts but asked for changes in wording and for a clearer, measurable metrics framework. Trustee Alex urged adding a requirement to diagnose and address declines on standardized assessments and other measures and to provide a…
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