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Okemos Board president Mary Jabara resigns; board sets accelerated timeline to fill vacancy
Summary
Board President Mary Jabara submitted a written resignation effective Dec. 9, 2024, to accept a role with Michigan State University’s Prevent to Protect project. Trustees praised her six years of service and the board set a public application process with interviews in December and an appointment planned for Jan. 6, 2025.
Board President Mary Jabara read a written resignation at the Okemos Board of Education meeting on Dec. 5, saying she will leave the board effective Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, after accepting a position with Michigan State University on a pilot project called Prevent to Protect.
"This program is the first of its kind in the nation," Jabara said in the letter she read aloud to the board, describing the role as "an adolescent targeted violence prevention project" and saying that removing any conflict of interest is "paramount…
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