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Votes at a glance: Moorhead Area Public Schools board actions on Jan. 27, 2025
Summary
Summary of motions and outcomes recorded at the Jan. 27 Moorhead Area Public Schools board meeting, including approval of agenda, consent agenda, a resolution directing reductions work, the teacher early-retirement incentive, donation acceptance, and scheduling a Feb. 10 work session.
The Moorhead Area Public Schools school board recorded several motions and actions during its Jan. 27 meeting. All motions presented below passed by voice vote; the meeting transcript does not record a roll-call tally for individual members.
Votes at a glance
- Approve agenda: Motion to approve the meeting agenda as presented. Mover: Cassidy. Second: Keith. Outcome: approved by voice vote.
- Approve consent agenda: Motion to approve consent items (minutes, claims, personnel items). Mover: Keith. Second: Laura Lee. Outcome: approved by voice vote.
- Resolution directing administration to make recommendations for program and position reductions: Motion to direct administration to recommend reductions in programs and positions as needed to reduce expenditures due to changing enrollment and financial limitations. Mover: Matt. Second: Cassidy. Outcome: approved by voice vote.
- Approve teacher early-retirement incentive for 2024–25: Motion to approve a one-time early-retirement incentive with three eligibility tiers and deadlines. Mover: Laura Lee. Second: Cassidy. Outcome: approved by voice vote.
- Accept donations: Motion to accept a list of monetary donations and donors read into the record. Mover: Kelsey. Second: Keith. Outcome: approved by voice vote.
- Approve school board work session: Motion to approve a school board work session on Feb. 10, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. in the MAPS Operations Center boardroom. Mover: Dave. Second: Melissa. Outcome: approved by voice vote.
- Adjourn meeting: Motion to adjourn the Jan. 27, 2025 meeting at 7:47 p.m. Mover: Dave. Second: Keith. Outcome: approved by voice vote.
Notes: The transcript shows standard “ayes” and motion-carries language but does not record individual yes/no tallies. Several agenda items (curriculum guide presentation; first reading of policies; superintendent updates) were informational and did not require a separate vote beyond acknowledgment or scheduling.
