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Board approves short‑term communications contract amid debate over staffing and outreach
Summary
The board approved a time‑limited contract extension for outside communications support (Dr. Tammy Schiff/Grey Matters) while the district's communications director is on leave; trustees discussed scope, local sourcing and public criticism of the board's handling of communications staff.
The Laguna Beach Unified School District board on Oct. 23 approved a temporary contract to extend outside communications support while the district communications director is on extended leave. Superintendent Jason Glass and staff said the work is time‑limited, focused on publications and a review of communications practices, and is not intended to replace an embedded, permanent communications…
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