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Russell County School Board approves 2026–27 calendar, policy changes and personnel actions; extends Dr. Hooker’s contract
Summary
At its February meeting the Russell County School Board approved routine agenda items including a second reading of an insurance-retirement incentive policy, the 2026–27 school calendar, targeted improvement plans, an administrative-leave action, and a two-year extension of Dr. Hooker’s contract; a budget public hearing is set for March 3, 2026.
The Russell County School Board approved a package of routine business and personnel actions at its regularly scheduled meeting, including the second reading of an insurance-retirement incentive policy, adoption of the 2026–27 school calendar, approval of targeted school improvement plans and an administrative-leave placement. An unidentified board member moved to extend Dr. Hooker’s contract by two years; the motion was seconded and approved.
Board members certified that matters discussed in a prior closed session were limited…
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