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Board member requests review of nepotism policy; item not added to agenda
Summary
A Sumner County School Board member asked to add discussion of board policy 1.108 (nepotism and fraternization) after an apparent personnel placement; the motion was not seconded and was not added to the meeting agenda. Director of Schools Dr. Langford described personnel authority and said the director approved the placement.
A Sumner County School Board member asked the board July 22 to add discussion or action on board policy 1.108, “Nepotism and Fraternization,” citing concerns that a former bookkeeper had been moved to an office manager role in the same building as her husband, who the member said had been made a principal.
The request to add the item to the meeting agenda was not seconded and therefore was not added for formal discussion. The board continued with the posted director’s report.
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