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Committee approves 19-member working group to study Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind
Summary
The Deaf and Blind Standing Committee voted unanimously to recommend the full board approve a working group to develop recommendations on USDB governance, scope of services and facility needs; the committee specified a proposed membership and left room for invitees by topic.
The Deaf and Blind Standing Committee voted unanimously to recommend that the Utah State Board of Education establish a working group to address governance, oversight, scope of services and facility needs for the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (USDB).
Leanne Wood, committee chair, said the legislature had recommended a formalized process to develop a joint understanding with the legislature and the board. She referenced interim study recommendations from the public education appropriations committee that asked the board "to establish a work group to address concerns about USDB governance, oversight, role and scope of…
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