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Split board agrees to pursue GSBA for superintendent search after heated debate
Summary
After a lengthy work-session debate about continuity versus transparency, the Clarke County Board of Education authorized the president and vice president to negotiate with GSBA to run a superintendent search, citing the need for a structured, legally compliant process.
The Clarke County Board of Education voted Aug. 14 to authorize the board president and vice president to negotiate with the Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA) to provide superintendent-search services.
The decision followed a lengthy work-session debate in which board members were sharply divided over whether to run the process internally or hire an outside firm. Supporters of using GSBA, including Doctor Patricia Yeager and Mister Tim Denson, argued the association offers structure, legal compliance and transparency: "We…
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