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Board approves personnel actions, contracts and two executive-session items; settlement approved with one abstention
Summary
The Milwaukee Board of School Directors approved monthly personnel and finance items, professional and exception-to-bid contracts, several proclamations, and — after closed session — appointed its board clerk and approved a settlement; one settlement vote recorded one abstention.
The Milwaukee Board of School Directors on April 2025 moved through a set of routine and significant items, approving personnel recommendations, contracts, budget timelines and several proclamations honoring departing directors. The board also met in closed session and later approved an employment agreement for the Board Clerk/Chief Officer, Office of Board Governance, and a settlement agreement discussed in closed session.
Nut graf: Most routine consent and business items passed unanimously; the board convened in closed session to consider personnel and legal matters, approved an employment contract for the board clerk by a 9–0 roll call, and approved a settlement with an 8–0–1 (ayes–no–abstain) tally.
Votes at a glance (motions, movers, seconds, outcomes):
- Waive Board Rule 1.1 and adopt proclamation honoring Jilly Gokul Gandhi — Mover: Director O'Halloran; Second: Director Siemsen; Vote: 9 ayes. Outcome: approved.
- Waive Board Rule 1.1 and adopt proclamation honoring Henry…
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