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Hamilton City school board approves routine business; members debate $165,000 special-education placement cost
Summary
The Hamilton City School District Board of Education approved the meeting agenda, personnel and finance items, and a consent package that included special-education placement contracts; a board member raised concerns about a roughly $165,000 district cost for two placements and the gap with state funding.
The Hamilton City School District Board of Education approved its meeting agenda and a series of routine items on consent Tuesday, including personnel recommendations, special-education placement contracts and finance reports.
President Matthews called for the motions and roll-call votes. The board voted unanimously to approve the meeting agenda and to accept the minutes from a prior meeting. The human-resources agenda passed with one abstention; Board Member Mister Davidson registered the lone abstention on that item. The broader consent agenda — which included contracts for special-education placements — passed on a separate roll call. The board also accepted the treasurer’s finance reports and donations summary.
Before the consent vote, a board member…
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