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Edwardsburg board votes to conditionally opt in to Michigan 31AA funding to preserve eligibility amid litigation
Summary
The Edwardsburg Public Schools board unanimously approved a conditional opt-in resolution to preserve eligibility for Michigan '31AA' school safety and mental health funds while explicitly reserving attorney–client privilege and allowing courts to decide the legality of a required privilege waiver.
The Edwardsburg Public Schools board voted unanimously to authorize a conditional opt-in to Michigan’s 31AA funding program while preserving the district’s right to challenge a statutory requirement that would waive attorney–client privilege.
Tammy Anderson read the resolution to the board, summarizing its purpose: “the board hereby authorizes the superintendent of schools or designee to submit the district's opt in form to MDE on or before the opt in deadline solely for the purpose of preserving the district's eligibility for 31AA funding and only on a conditional basis as provided in this resolution.” The resolution…
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