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Board approves two executive contracts amid objections over redacted public notices

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The Board approved two executive employment agreements — for head of special education and head financial officer — but some commissioners voted no or voiced objections over the practice of redacting candidate names from pre-vote materials.

The Board voted to approve two executive employment agreements at its Sept. meeting, but the votes were accompanied by public objections from some commissioners who said the district redacted candidate names from pre-vote materials and did not provide the customary 72-hour public notice of contract details.

Superintendent Hsu introduced the agreements. The first was an employment agreement for Jennifer Jimenez Payne as head of special education, effective Oct. 1,…

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