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Burbank board approves $145,000 consultant agreement for interim business-services lead after public criticism
Summary
The board unanimously approved a not-to-exceed $145,000 contract (Jan–June) with Elevate K12 Leadership LLC for Jason Hasty to serve in a consultant role overseeing business services; public commenters questioned Hasty’s qualifications and trustees sought clarifications about contracting through an LLC, termination language and reporting lines.
The Burbank Unified School District board voted unanimously Dec. 18 to approve a consultant agreement with Jason Hasty (Elevate K12 Leadership LLC) to provide business-services support through June 30 under a not-to-exceed $145,000 arrangement.
Superintendent Oscar Macias presented the recommendation as a temporary measure while the district recruits a permanent assistant superintendent of business services. "He would be in the role essentially of business services as an assistant superintendent, so to speak, but in the consultant role," Macias said, describing…
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