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Board approves amended personnel report after trustees press for clarity on career-coaching grant
Summary
Trustees amended and approved the personnel report after debate and public comment about two career-coaching stipend items linked to a K–12 career-coaching grant. Board members asked administration and the grant partner to present details at a future meeting.
The School City of East Chicago Board of Trustees amended and approved the personnel report after trustees moved to add two previously removed items (identified in the packet as items 26 and 27) and remove item 1 from the published personnel list. The board approved the amended personnel report in a roll-call vote.
Public commenter Helen Steinbach raised questions about two added personnel items tied to a career-coaching grant, citing the contract language and a newsletter from the grantor. Steinbach read from the original grant memo approved last August and said the memo authorized “$5,000 to be used for…
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