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North Santiam SD 29J board weighs changes to superintendent evaluation and governance practices
Summary
The board discussed simplifying the superintendent evaluation tool, clearer scoring rubrics, regular midyear check-ins and revisions to the board's working agreements. Members volunteered to wordsmith the language and to schedule a special session to finalize the evaluation process.
Board members spent substantial time reviewing the superintendent evaluation process and the district's working agreements, seeking to reduce redundancy and make scoring more consistent.
Several members described the current instrument as repetitive and confusing. "The process has an optimal timeline, and we've not met that optimal timeline for the last few years," one member said, urging a clearer schedule to allow thoughtful responses. Another said members come at scoring from different standards and asked for defined…
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