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Board approves calendars, personnel and contract awards; four expulsion appeals decided
Summary
At its Oct. 20 meeting the Berkeley County Board of Education approved the 2026-27 and 2027-28 instructional calendars, accepted personnel recommendations, approved two contract awards and issued final decisions on four student expulsion appeals; policy EG (data privacy) was remanded back to committee.
The Berkeley County Board of Education met Oct. 20 and took a series of procedural and substantive votes: the board approved the agenda and the Oct. 6 minutes; entered and returned from executive session for personnel and legal advice; decided four student expulsion appeals; accepted personnel recommendations; approved committee recommendations including instructional calendars and contract awards; remanded a proposed data-privacy policy back to committee; and adjourned.
Student expulsion appeals: Trustees considered four appeals discussed in executive session and announced outcomes in open session. For student number 1 the board granted the appeal and assigned the student to the Next Steps Learning Center (motion by Miss Coates, second by Miss Bradley; voice vote recorded Aye). For student number 2 the board voted to deny the appeal and uphold…
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