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Goochland school board votes to sever membership with VSBA amid policy and politicization concerns
Summary
After debate about training value, partisan behavior and policy guidance that some members said exceeded federal Title IX, the board voted to stop paying Virginia School Boards Association dues and sever membership; board directed staff to arrange alternative services and schedule follow‑ups.
The Goochland County School Board voted July 18 to end its membership in the Virginia School Boards Association (VSBA), citing concerns from several members about recent VSBA policy recommendations and the availability of an alternate board‑member association.
"I move that we do not pay the VSBA dues and therefore, leave VSBA," said Speaker 2 when the motion was offered. After discussion from…
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