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Central Unified trustees narrow governance handbook after debate over interview-panel language
Summary
Trustees approved changes to the district governance handbook and voted to remove a section that described board participation on hiring interview panels. Supporters said the item is no longer needed; opponents said removing it could limit future oversight.
The Central Unified Board of Trustees approved revisions to the district governance handbook on Oct. 14 that include striking three paragraphs (page 11, section C) describing board representation on hiring interview panels.
Why it matters: The deleted language related to the board’s procedural role in personnel interview panels. Trustees who supported removal said current administrative stability and improved procedures make the provision unnecessary;…
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