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Board announces superintendent finalist; motion to appoint interim permanently sparks dispute
Summary
The Liberty County Board announced a finalist for superintendent and a member moved to make interim Deborah Frasier the permanent superintendent immediately. Members debated process, the 14‑calendar‑day waiting period required by Georgia law, and whether it was fair to put Ms. Frasier on the spot; the transcript ends with the appointment motion still under debate.
The Liberty County Board of Education announced a finalist for its superintendent search and then faced a contested motion to appoint the district’s interim superintendent permanently.
During a presentation on the search, the chair said the board had contracted GSBA and followed an extensive recruitment process that produced 32 applicants and 11 interviews. The chair told the room that Georgia law requires a publicly announced finalist to sit for at least 14 calendar days before the board can take final action on the position and that documents about finalists…
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