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Board tables appointment to Sussex County Community College trustees after members raise process concerns
Summary
The board voted to table appointment of Earl Shick to the county college board after Commissioners raised concerns the college search committee had not met or reviewed applicants, citing Title 18A requirements.
The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners on Jan. 1, 2025, voted to table an appointment of Earl Shick to the Sussex County Community College Board of Trustees after multiple commissioners said the county's search committee had not reviewed candidates and cited state education statute requirements.
Commissioner Allen Henderson, speaking during the appointments portion of the agenda, told the board he had "no idea of how this process worked" and said he had spoken with college officials who told him the search committee had not met or seen applicants. Henderson said the statute governing county…
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