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Board schedules special meeting on superintendent search, moves to executive session after public calls for legislative audit
Summary
Following public comments urging a legislative audit into alleged maintenance‑department misconduct, the Conway School District board moved into executive session to discuss personnel and agreed to a public special meeting Aug. 26 to begin the superintendent search timeline.
Public speakers at the Conway School District meeting urged the board to request a legislative audit and to move quickly on hiring a permanent superintendent; the board then discussed both matters in executive session and scheduled a public special meeting on Aug. 26 to begin the search process.
During public comment, patron Floyd Ballantyne urged the board to post the superintendent vacancy immediately and to consider using local staff and a committee rather than paying a consulting firm. Another patron, Jimmy Kevin, urged a legislative audit into alleged…
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