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Public commenters and board members press Cartwright for transparency; requests for executive session and governance review
Summary
Public commenters alleged conflicts of interest and questioned the interim superintendent appointment; board members requested follow-up items including an executive session on the administrative-leave investigation, clarification of executive-director roles, bond timeline review and bylaw/procedures review.
During the Feb. 6 meeting of the Cartwright Elementary District governing board, public commenters raised allegations about the appointment of an interim superintendent and asked the board to address perceived conflicts of interest and transparency concerns.
Wendy Mariscal and Cecilia Moreno spoke during the call-to-public. Mariscal asked the board to "realign your actions with the values and the transparency and accountability that our scholars and this community deserve" and directly…
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