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Lakeville board pauses RFI interviews, agrees to post superintendent opening after interim signals interest
Summary
At a Lakeville Area Schools working session, members discussed whether to hire interim superintendent Carlyle Baumann permanently or continue a public search; the board agreed to pause RFI presentations, post the vacancy for at least two weeks, and revisit the process Nov. 12.
The Lakeville Area Schools Board of Education on Monday discussed whether to keep interim superintendent Carlyle Baumann in the top job or to run a full external search, and agreed to pause finalist presentations and publicly post the superintendent vacancy for a short period before proceeding.
Chair Kim Baker opened the working session by saying the agenda paired two items: reviewing three responses to a request for information from search firms and considering Baumann’s expressed interest in the permanent role. Board members named three respondents: Ray & Associates, BWP and MSBA.
Director Carly Anderson said MSBA stood out because…
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