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Board narrows chair's external authority, directs board attorney to attend truancy hearings
2115190 · January 14, 2025
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Summary
The board voted to remove a provision that allowed the board chair to provide direction to the board attorney outside of scheduled board meetings and separately directed the board attorney to attend truancy court dates when staff appear.
The Craven County Board of Education voted on a pair of governance changes to clarify the board chair's authority and to ensure legal representation at truancy hearings.
Board members debated language in Policy 2210 that had allowed the chairperson to provide direction to the board attorney outside of scheduled board meetings. One board…
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