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Livonia board elects Colleen Burton as president; approves hiring, tenure, policies and student expulsion
Summary
The board elected Colleen Burton president and confirmed officer positions, approved routine consent and personnel items (teacher hires and tenures), adopted two policies on second reading and voted to expel one secondary student during the Jan. 26 meeting.
At its Jan. 26 regular meeting, the Livonia Public Schools Board of Education carried a slate of governance and administrative actions, including officer elections, personnel approvals, policy adoptions and one student discipline action.
Elections: Trustee Mark Johnson nominated Colleen Burton for board president; with no other nominations the board voted by roll call and Burton was elected to a one‑year term. Crystal Frank (absent) was re‑elected vice president and Madeline Acosta was elected secretary; the board also appointed Lisonbee Smith as treasurer for 2026 after a motion by Trustee Johnson and…
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