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Board rejects interim CBO ratification after tense debate over process and references
Summary
Superintendent recommended a four-month interim executive director/CBO contract; trustees split over process, candidate background and oversight of legal services. After extended debate the ratification failed and trustees asked staff for clearer hiring and agenda procedures.
The Adelanto Elementary School District board considered ratifying a short-term executive director of maintenance/operations who would serve as interim chief business officer. Superintendent Dr. Terry Walker recommended a four-month appointment and said she had vetted references including a county superintendent and School Services of California but acknowledged the candidate had not advanced in the district’s interview panel earlier.
Several trustees raised procedural and substantive concerns. Trustee Krause cited the candidate’s recent work in Coachella Valley…
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