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Board authorizes president and vice president to negotiate interim superintendent contract for Fred Podesta
Summary
The board authorized the president and vice president, with legal assistance, to negotiate an employment contract with Fred Podesta to serve as interim superintendent through June 30, 2026, or until the next superintendent appointment; directors requested that negotiated terms reflect board priorities and required evaluation obligations.
The Seattle Public Schools board voted unanimously to authorize the board president and vice president, together with legal counsel, to negotiate an employment contract with Fred Podesta to continue as interim superintendent until the appointment of a permanent superintendent or June 30, 2026, whichever occurs first.
President Toph introduced the action, saying the authorization would…
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