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Residents urge action on audits, curriculum and leadership as board hears extensive public comment
Summary
Community members at the Blount County Board meeting praised recent transparency but urged attention to curriculum, library materials, audits and leadership decisions; an instructional assistant criticized the recent director release and an exchange briefly disrupted the meeting.
The April meeting drew a sizable public turnout and a wide range of comments about audits, curriculum, library materials and recent leadership changes.
Several speakers praised the board's transparency and collaborative work. Rebecca Dickinson, president of the Blount County Education Association, thanked participants in collaborative conferencing and outlined the MOU's…
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