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Trustees split on grant-funded supplement requests; board excludes one request and later rejects remainder
Summary
A vote Oct. 6 produced an amendment to remove the first listed grant-funded supplement request and a subsequent failed vote on the remaining items; trustees debated fairness, booster-club funding and equity across schools.
Lexington School District 5 trustees debated a set of grant-funded supplement requests (Exhibit F) and took two related votes Oct. 6.
Motion and amendment Trustees first considered a motion to approve the rolling grant-funded supplement requests listed in Exhibit F. A trustee moved to amend the motion to exclude the first listed request (item 1) on the basis that that role included duties already in a recently approved job description. The board approved the amendment to exclude item 1 by voice vote (the board recorded the amendment as carrying 6–1).
Final vote and outcome Aft…
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