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Board authorizes publication of unsolicited Barry University proposal after extended debate; board members call for workshop and guardrails
Summary
The School Board on July 23 authorized the superintendent to publish an unsolicited proposal from Barry University and begin formal discussions, after a lengthy debate about policy, procurement and the district’s role in privately operated schools.
The School Board on July 23 authorized the superintendent to publish an unsolicited proposal from Barry University and begin formal discussions, after a lengthy debate about policy, procurement and the district’s role in privately operated schools.
Board member Danny Espino urged caution and asked for clear policy defining what the board means by “educational enterprise,” saying the district lacked guidance on whether it should entertain private or religiously affiliated schools as partners. “We don’t have a policy,” Espino said, and “I would not have…
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