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Board attorney says Jan. 13 appointment followed board process; new member sworn in, board schedules ethics training
Summary
The Cabarrus County Board of Education reviewed public concerns about a Jan. 13 appointment to an open board seat, affirmed that a formal 4–2 vote followed procedure, and swore in Shannon Lancaster. The board attorney and chair committed to future trainings and to taking formal votes to recess.
The Cabarrus County Board of Education addressed public questions about how it filled an open seat at its Jan. 13 meeting, affirmed that a formal vote was taken at that meeting, and swore in the newly appointed member, Shannon Lancaster.
Board attorney Eisenhower told the board that "the chair has asked me to provide some clarification regarding the procedures that were followed and the vote that was taken at the January 13 business meeting to fill the open seat on this board." He said there had been public concern about the process and clarified that…
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