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Board moves into closed session citing NC statute for attorney consultation and personnel
Summary
The Gaston County Board of Education voted to enter closed session under North Carolina General Statute 143‑318.11(a)(3) and (6) for consultation with the board attorney and personnel matters.
Near the end of its June 16 meeting the Gaston County Board of Education voted to go into closed session under North Carolina General Statute 143‑318.11(a)(3) and (6), which cover consultation with the board’s attorney and certain personnel matters.
Board member Scott Cherry moved to enter closed session under the statute and the motion was seconded and approved. The board entered closed session; no further details were disclosed in the public record that evening.
Why it matters: Closed sessions under cited statute are permitted for confidential consultation with counsel and for personnel discussions. The public‑meeting portion of the board’s agenda concluded after the motion to convene closed session.
