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Board approves personnel recommendations, budget amendments and capital award; votes to seek GSBA support for pension option
Summary
The board approved executive‑session personnel recommendations (including Dr. Lynette Hadley as Mount Zion Primary principal and Dr. Keith Colbert as senior chief of staff), accepted multiple budget amendments (including donations and a $1.47M school security grant), approved a capital contract recommendation for Fountain Elementary and voted to ask GSBA to consider allowing school board members to opt into a pension after two terms.
The Clayton County Board of Education approved several formal actions at its meeting, beginning with personnel items agreed in executive session.
Chair called for a vote on the superintendent’s recommendations to appoint Dr. Lynette Hadley as principal of Mount Zion Primary and to appoint Dr. Keith Colbert as senior chief of staff for academics and district operations; both recommendations were made, seconded and carried with the attendance and abstention pattern noted by the chair (Miss Williams absent). The board paused briefly to take photos with the appointees.
Finance staff presented a…
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