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Pulaski County SSD board approves interim superintendent contract, accepts resignation and discusses search process
Summary
At a Jan. 7 special meeting the Pulaski County Special School District board approved an interim superintendent contract for Dr. Gess, accepted Dr. McNulty’s resignation and discussed requirements and timeline for a permanent superintendent search.
The Pulaski County Special School District Board of Directors voted Jan. 7 to approve an interim superintendent contract for Dr. Gess and to accept the resignation of Superintendent Dr. McNulty, then spent the remainder of the special meeting discussing how to run a permanent superintendent search.
Board members emphasized completing a thorough search while keeping a target start date for a permanent hire of July 1, 2025. The board discussed soliciting presentations from search firms on Jan. 14 and possibly scheduling additional special meetings to review proposals and refine a timeline.
The board first moved into executive session to discuss employment matters. At the end of the executive session the meeting resumed and Dr. Tait moved to approve "Dr. Gess' interim contract," a motion Miss Maynard seconded. The board voted in favor; the transcript records the motion, second and an affirmative vote but does…
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