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MVLA trustees authorize closed‑session meeting with legal counsel to review controversial policy language
Summary
A majority of MVLA trustees authorized two board members and the superintendent to consult with district counsel in closed session to question recently recommended language in a controversial policy; the board capped the initial consultation at roughly one hour and administration estimated counsel at about $350 per hour.
During the Jan. 12 Mountain View–Los Altos board meeting trustees discussed concerns about a recently adopted controversial policy referred to in the discussion as policy 61 44 (spoken in the meeting as “policy 6144/61 44”). A board member asked that she and another trustee meet with district legal counsel, saying the attorney’s recommendation that produced the policy appears insufficient to address the event that prompted…
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