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Highline board approves McKinney‑Vento transportation and $435,000 grant, adds budget‑committee discussion
Summary
The Highline School District board voted Dec. 18 to approve transportation costs related to McKinney‑Vento services with Seattle Public Schools, accepted a $435,000 Technology Access Foundation grant, and voted to add a discussion of a dedicated budget advisory committee to the Jan. 8 meeting; attempts to remove a personnel name and to re‑open an executive session failed.
At its Dec. 18 meeting the Highline School District board approved several formal actions after discussion and public comment.
Budget‑committee agenda: The board voted 4–1 to add a discussion about creating a dedicated budget advisory committee (to include staff, educators, students, families and community members) to a future regular meeting agenda (scheduled for Jan. 8). The motion was moved and seconded and passed on roll call.
Personnel and executive‑session motions: A motion to remove the name John Youngblood from the personnel (Purcell) report to allow further…
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