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At a glance: Board approves consent agenda, merit pay, bus purchase and gift acceptances; FOIA appeal denied
Summary
The Midland Public Schools Board approved consent agenda items including $16.6M in bills, a $2,500 merit pay goal, a $978,132 bus purchase and accepted gifts totaling $30,719.49; the board denied a FOIA appeal by roll call and directed counsel to produce documents in pending litigation.
The Midland Public Schools Board of Education took several formal actions Oct. 20:
- Consent agenda (items 2.1–2.5): Approved (minutes, hires, resignations, July/August check registers totaling $16,615,911 and legal payments). Motion moved and supported; approved by voice vote.
- Merit pay goal (Item 3.6): Approved a $2,500 merit pay tied to a points‑based ELA growth/proficiency goal after trustees reviewed cohort and growth data; motion carried by voice vote.
- Facility assessment RFP…
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