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Residents and DEIB members urge more transparency after superintendent contract decision; board hires third‑party reviewer
Summary
Public commenters accused the board of opaque process around the superintendent’s contract decision, and two community members said they resigned from the district DEIB committee; the board reported it has engaged ClearRisk for an independent review and will schedule meetings with the vendor.
Several community members told the Pullman School District board they want clearer, evidence‑based decision making after recent action on the superintendent’s contract and said the controversy has prompted resignations from the district’s DEIB (diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging) task force.
“I came and spoke from the heart by what I believe to be true,” said Corina, a Sunnyside Elementary special education teacher who also serves on the Albion city council. Corina disputed social‑media characterizations that she was asked to speak on the superintendent’s behalf and said she was not fearful…
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