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Elk Grove Unified trustees award superintendent‑search contract to Leadership Associates after interviewing three firms
Summary
After interviewing three finalist firms about outreach, vetting and retention, the Elk Grove Unified School District board voted unanimously to award RFP 799‑2526 for superintendent search services to Leadership Associates. Trustees cited the firm’s statewide connections and leadership‑development approach.
Elk Grove Unified School District trustees voted unanimously to award a contract for superintendent search services to Leadership Associates, the board president announced after a roll‑call vote following presentations and questions from three finalist firms.
The board held a special meeting to hear 15‑minute presentations and 15 minutes of questions from Leadership Associates, McPherson & Jacobson and Education Leadership Services (ELS). Leadership Associates representatives emphasized stakeholder engagement, bilingual outreach and candidate vetting. Senior partner David Verdugo told trustees, “Leadership Associates is the only silver affiliate search firm business partner that is recognized by CSBA,” and the team highlighted that…
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