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Public speakers urge Pasadena ISD board to publicly fill vacancy, cite open-meetings concerns
Summary
Two public commenters at a Feb. special session urged the Pasadena Independent School District Board of Trustees to publicly discuss appointing a replacement for the late Trustee Vicky Morgan and alleged the board handled the prior decision behind closed doors.
Two members of the public told the Pasadena Independent School District Board of Trustees on Thursday that the board should publicly address filling the vacancy left by the late Trustee Vicky Morgan and accused trustees of deciding to leave the seat open in private.
Yen Ra Bey, an educator with two dozen years of experience including 12 years at Pasadena High School, told the board she was at the prior meeting when trustees did not fill the vacancy and said that omission “is a violation of the Open Meetings Act.” She said leaving the seat off the upcoming May ballot denied taxpayers a chance to…
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