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Racine delegates named for WASB convention; board tells delegate to oppose decoupling and two other resolutions
Summary
The RUSD committee named Brian O'Connell as the district's WASB delegate (with Grace Allen as alternate) and authorized the delegate to vote yes on most WASB resolutions while opposing revisions to report cards and a proposal to 'decouple' voucher/charter funding from the equalization aid formula.
Board member Brian O'Connell was designated as the Racine Unified School District's delegate to the Wisconsin Association of School Boards convention, with Grace Allen named as alternate, and the board gave the delegate voting instructions for WASB resolutions.
The committee voted to authorize the delegate to "vote yes on all resolutions as presented by WASB with the exceptions of number 2 and number 10," a motion put on the record by Miss Allen Sakeens and approved by roll call. The exception list includes: resolution 2 (a proposal to revise school and district report cards) and resolution 10 (a version of "decoupling" that would separate parental-choice and…
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