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Laguna Beach Unified School District sets search timeline, seeks broad community input

Laguna Beach Unified School District · March 7, 2025
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Summary

Board consultants outlined a superintendent search timeline that includes stakeholder input the week of March 17, an online survey in mid-March, an April 4 application deadline and candidate interviews in May; public commenters pressed the board to focus on governance and transparency.

The Laguna Beach Unified School District board met March 6 to solicit feedback on qualities the district should seek in its next superintendent and to agree on a recruitment timeline. Consultants from Leadership Associates described a multi-step process that includes stakeholder meetings, an online survey and a confidential applicant review portal.

The board adopted the meeting agenda at the start of the session (vote recorded in the public remarks as 5-0). Dr. Peggy Lynch, a consultant leading the search work, told the board the firm plans to launch the online survey around March 12, hold input sessions the week of March 17 and close applications on April 4, after which the consultants will perform reference checks and prepare candidate materials for board review.

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