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East Brunswick board passes no-confidence vote in president amid dispute over superintendent transition
Summary
Board members criticized communication and transparency around the superintendent selection and onboarding process and carried a roll-call vote expressing no confidence in Board President Heather Gloss. The vote is advisory and does not remove the president, though several members called for clearer governance protocols.
The East Brunswick Board of Education voted on a motion of no confidence in Board President Heather Gloss after an extended public discussion about communication and the handling of the district's superintendent transition.
The motion to consider a vote of no confidence was introduced by a board member as "a statement that we are dissatisfied with your leadership," and seconded by another trustee, leading to more than an hour of debate in open session. Members said they received districtwide emails and public announcements without consistent board-wide notice and described gaps in information during the onboarding of the incoming superintendent.
"There has been difficulties in communication…
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