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Trustees praise foundation goals but split over appointments and transparency
Summary
Speakers urged strict adherence to recently approved bylaws for the CCSD Education Foundation and transparency about a Meeting Street MOU; trustees approved several foundation nominees but rejected at least one, prompting debate over appointment authority under the bylaws.
Several public commenters urged the board to ensure the CCSD Education Foundation is launched with clear, narrow authority and public transparency. Dr. Shar Fitzwater told trustees the foundation "has tremendous potential" but warned against overly broad scope language and urged the board to "launch this foundation in a manner that is transparent, faithful to the bylaws, and positioned for broad community support." (Dr. Fitzwater)
Andy Massey, a District 9 constituent, asked the board to review and approve the articles of…
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