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Board reelects officers, keeps current policy review process and updates governance language

Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified Board of Education · December 11, 2025
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Summary

At its reorganization meeting the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified Board selected Sara Dean as president, Eric Alegria as vice president and Ami Gandhi as clerk, and after an extended discussion opted to keep the superintendent/cabinet policy review practice with the option to convene a policy committee when needed; staff will highlight optional CSBA language omitted at first reading.

The Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified Board convened its annual reorganization and selected officers for the coming year. Following nominations and brief remarks, the board unanimously elected Sara Dean as president, Eric Alegria as vice president and Ami Gandhi as clerk (5-0).

Later in the agenda the board spent significant time reviewing the 9000‑series bylaws and the composition and role of the policy committee. Staff described the current practice — cabinet and the superintendent review and prepare redlines of CSBA recommendations, present a first…

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