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Board rejects proposed outside negotiations counsel after debate over travel and hourly fees

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The Delaware Valley School District board voted down a proposal to retain outside counsel (referred to in the motion as King's Pride) for contract negotiations after trustees raised concerns about travel time and hourly fees; the roll call was 3 in favor and 5 opposed.

The Delaware Valley School District Board of Directors voted down a motion to retain outside counsel for upcoming contract negotiations, with a roll-call result reported as three yes votes and five no votes.

The proposed agreement would have hired the named firm at a rate of $215 per hour for in-person preparation time and follow-up around negotiations and $195 per hour for other legal…

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