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Preston Middle School staff and community question district process after principal selection; worry about 4A funding allocation
Summary
Multiple Preston Middle School teachers and parents told the Poudre School District Board of Education they were disappointed the district passed over an internal candidate they favored and raised concerns about transparency and how Debt-Free Mill Levy Override (4A) funds are being allocated.
Several Preston Middle School teachers and parents used the community comment segment of the Poudre School District Board of Education meeting on April 22 to protest the district's selection process for their next principal and to press for transparency in 4A funding decisions.
"We were told that the district was not looking to make major changes. We thought we would be listened to," said Chandra Byrd, a teacher at Preston who said she has taught in PSD for 21 years and 11 years at Preston. "We were told that the resounding feedback from parents and staff was to please not make big changes at Preston. We were told we would be listened to. Why were we not heard?"
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