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Albert Lea board, MSBA set timeline, salary range for superintendent search
Summary
At a Jan. 24 planning meeting with the Minnesota School Boards Association, the Albert Lea Public School District board approved a public timeline and a salary range of $170,000–$195,000 for its superintendent search and agreed to a mostly virtual, transparent process that emphasizes compliance with state open-meeting and data-practices laws.
Albert Lea Public School District trustees on Jan. 24 met with Minnesota School Boards Association consultant Barb Dorn to set the timeline and key parameters for the district's superintendent search, including public posting dates, community survey windows, interview dates and a salary range.
Dorn, identified herself as an MSBA superintendent-search consultant, told the seven-member board that Minnesota's open-meeting law and the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act require most search steps to be conducted in public and that candidate application materials that contain private data must remain confidential until and unless a candidate is named as a finalist.
The board approved a schedule Dorn laid out: post the opening at the end of January, open the public and staff survey Jan. 29–Feb. 19, hold a recorded…
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