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Board approves staffing plan for consolidation after debate over assistant principals and deans
Summary
The Madison County School Board on May 29 approved an updated staffing plan tied to school consolidation by a narrow margin after extended debate about whether to add a fourth assistant principal or a third dean at the consolidated campus and whether assistant principals should be 12 months for the first year.
MADISON — The Madison County School Board on May 29 adopted an updated staffing plan for the coming consolidation year after a protracted debate over assistant principal and dean allocations, the length of assistant-principal contracts and budget pressures. The motion to accept the staffing plan was moved by Miss Hagan and seconded by Miss Knight.
Board members discussed competing priorities: some urged being proactive and adding staff now to ensure safety and support during a complicated consolidation, while others warned that adding positions would increase personnel costs at a time of fiscal uncertainty. The board approved the…
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