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Board approves meeting agenda and consent agenda
Summary
At its Jan. 23 work session, the Howard County Board of Education voted unanimously to approve the meeting agenda and the consent agenda. The roll-call votes were 7-0 in favor in each case.
The Howard County Board of Education unanimously approved the Jan. 23 work-session agenda and the consent agenda during the session on the superintendent’s proposed FY26 operating budget.
The board first voted to adopt the meeting agenda after a motion and second; the chair then led a roll-call vote that recorded seven affirmative votes and no negatives or abstentions. Later in the session the board likewise approved the consent agenda by voice and roll call, again recording seven votes in favor and none opposed.
Votes at a glance - Motion to approve the Jan. 23 work-session agenda — outcome: approved (7-0). Motion and second recorded; mover/second not specified in the transcript. Recorded ayes: Miss Watts; Doctor Chen; Miss McCoy; Miss Chamblee; Miss Ricks; Miss Mallow; Miss Mosley (chair). - Motion to approve the consent agenda — outcome: approved (7-0). Motion and second recorded; mover/second not specified in the transcript. Recorded ayes: same as above.
The votes were procedural approvals to move the meeting forward; no policy or budget items were decided by these motions. The work session continued into substantive briefings on the proposed FY26 operating budget, operations, and special education.
