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Board advances first reading to revise policy barring solicitor from collective-bargaining role
Summary
The Washington Township Board of Education voted to advance a proposed revision on first reading to policy 0176, which now contains a provision barring the board’s solicitor from representing the board in collective‑bargaining negotiations.
The Washington Township Board of Education voted to advance a proposed revision to policy 0176 on a first‑reading basis, a change that would remove a long‑standing restriction barring the board’s solicitor from acting as the board’s representative in collective‑bargaining negotiations.
What happened: Board member Connie Baker moved to amend policy 0176 by keeping the policy’s opening sentence and striking the rest of a paragraph that says the board solicitor “shall not serve as an attorney representing the board in…
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