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Board approves multiple policy directions: crowdfunding safeguards, higher settlement authority, and an auditor RFP committee
Summary
At its April 27 work session the Marion County School Board approved policy updates requiring secure, low‑fee crowdfunding platforms and authorized the superintendent and school board attorney to settle claims up to $150,000; the board also began the RFP process for a new external auditor and agreed on a committee chair.
The Marion County School Board accepted a string of staff recommendations and set next steps on several policy and operational matters during its April 27 work session.
Crowdfunding safeguards: Attorney Powers presented Policy 6605, a NEOLA‑recommended update to require crowdfunding activities to align with the district's educational mission, protect student privacy, and favor secure, low‑fee fundraising platforms. Board members asked about…
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