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Cave Creek trustees weigh hiring search firm versus interim superintendent after HYA raises price
Summary
Board members debated whether to accept a higher-than-expected HYA proposal (~$25,000), seek revised quotes from other firms (ASA, McPherson/Jacobson), or hire an interim superintendent to allow incoming board members input; trustees agreed to request additional quotes and calendar a special meeting.
Trustees of the Cave Creek Unified School District revisited the superintendent search on Oct. 28 after members raised concerns about HYA’s revised proposal and increased cost. The board previously voted to move forward with HYA but had asked follow-up questions; at the Oct. 28 special meeting members said the firm’s updated quote nearly doubled to about $25,000 from the earlier figure (approximately $14,000), prompting debate about next steps.
"There's a lot going on...We could spend a ton of money, $25.35 grand with these people…
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