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Board narrows general counsel selection; discussion to move a finalist forward at tonight’s meeting
Summary
The school board discussed finalists for the board general counsel post on April 22 and signaled intent to recommend a preferred candidate at the regular meeting, with staff and the board chair to negotiate contract terms for later formal approval.
The Polk County School Board spent part of its April 22 work session reviewing finalists for the board’s general counsel position and discussing next steps to select and negotiate with a preferred candidate.
Board consultants said they had completed a multi‑stage recruitment that included written materials, presentations, one‑on‑one interviews and public interviews. Doug Thomas, serving as…
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