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Superintendent Mike Beresford urges Carmel voters to research candidates ahead of school board election
Summary
In a recorded webinar, Carmel Clay Schools Superintendent Mike Beresford explained the board’s duties, urged voters to research candidates and register by Oct. 7, and pushed back on viral claims about district finances while pointing people to the district’s transparency resources and a Sept. 30 candidate event at the Palladium.
Superintendent Mike Beresford told residents in a recorded webinar that Carmel Clay Schools’ five-member board makes policy, hires and evaluates the superintendent, approves the budget and sets strategic goals — and that those decisions directly affect students, staff and district finances.
Beresford, who identified himself at the start of the presentation, said the board consists of five members (three district representatives and two at-large seats), explained that three votes are needed to carry most measures, and urged voters to "research, research, research" before casting ballots in the November school board election.
Why it matters: School board decisions determine district policy, funding allocations and leadership…
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