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Votes at a glance: Mercer County Board approves multiple contract, budget and program items
Summary
At its meeting, the board approved the district's working budget, several construction closeouts, a contract for random drug testing, and a teen-driver checkpoint program MOA among other items. Most votes were unanimous; District 4 member Cliff Rubin was absent.
The Mercer County Board of Education took several formal actions during the meeting; the board recorded unanimous roll-call approvals (four yes, one absence) on multiple items.
Key votes and outcomes
- Option 9 MOUs (Eastern Kentucky University; University of the Cumberlands): Approved (4–0, Cliff Rubin absent). The board authorized memoranda of understanding to participate in the accelerated Option 9 teacher-certification pathway (see separate article).
- Working budget (fiscal year working budget): Approved (4–0, Cliff Rubin absent). Staff presented a…
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