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State Board approves contract authorizations, rule changes and a menstrual‑product pilot with conditions; commissioners' salary increased
Summary
At its June 6 meeting the State Board approved several contract authorizations and rule changes, adopted a 3.25% salary addendum for the commissioner, and authorized a menstrual‑product pilot program limited to female restrooms/locker rooms and health/nurse offices after extensive debate.
The State Board of Education on June 6 voted on a series of contracts, rule changes and grant approvals. Key outcomes included adoption of revisions to department rules, authorization of multiple grant and contract awards, approval of a 3.25% salary increase for Commissioner Ryan Maher, and authorization of a menstrual‑product pilot program with placement restrictions.
Highlights of board action (votes shown as recorded in meeting roll calls):
- Consent agenda: adopted (recorded roll call result: 8 yes). The board approved routine consent items without removal.
- Adoption of revisions to Title 93 (department personnel rules): adopted (8 yes).
- Addendum to…
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