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Pacific Grove trustees review governance handbook, complete book study and agree to clarify norm on personal beliefs
Summary
Pacific Grove Unified School District trustees spent a special-session evening reviewing a governance handbook, completing a book study and agreeing to add wording to clarify that the board values the collective impact over "individual interests or personal beliefs."
Pacific Grove Unified School District trustees spent a special meeting evening reviewing a governance handbook, completing a short book study and reaffirming their board norms, with one edit added to emphasize that personal beliefs should not override district priorities.
The meeting, convened by Board President Dr. Hazen and led in part by Superintendent Dr. Adamson, opened with a short study of The Energy Bus by John Gordon and a facilitated discussion about how trustees should "bring positive energy" to governance work. Dr. Adamson said, "I'm excited to be able to introduce this and have the time set aside this evening for governance." The board then read and discussed the six-norm governance handbook the board had adopted in a prior session and agreed to revisit the…
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