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Board approves amended agenda and minutes, moves to closed session
Summary
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education approved an amended agenda, approved minutes from Dec. 19, 2024, and voted to enter closed session; all recorded votes were unanimous among the six members present.
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education recorded three formal actions during its Jan. 29 meeting: adoption of an amended agenda, approval of the Dec. 19, 2024 meeting minutes, and a motion to enter closed session. All three motions passed by unanimous roll‑call votes of the six members present.
The nut graf: The board’s roll‑call votes formalized routine governance actions at the start and close of the meeting; the amended agenda removed a DPS Foundation presentation at the board’s request.
The board first approved an amended agenda to remove the DPS Foundation presentation. The motion was moved by Board Member Miss Beyer and seconded by Mister Tapp; the roll call recorded the following votes: Emily Chavez — aye; Mister Tapp — aye; Miss Carter Otten — aye; Miss Beyer — aye; Miss Harrell Goff — aye; Board Chair Boitja Rogers — aye.
The board next approved its regular monthly meeting minutes from Dec. 19, 2024. The motion was moved by Miss Emily Chavez and seconded by Miss Beyer; the roll‑call vote was unanimous: Chavez — aye; Tapp — aye; Carter Otten — aye; Beyer — aye; Harrell Goff — aye; Rogers — aye.
At the meeting’s end, the board moved into closed session “for the reasons stated on the agenda.” The motion to enter closed session was seconded by Mister Tapp; the roll call for moving into closed session recorded unanimous ayes from the six members present.
Ending: The meeting’s public portion concluded after the recorded votes; the board noted that the session would not be streamed and that a personnel report would be considered during closed session.
