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Board rejects $175,000 amendment aimed at eliminating a Governor Livingston administrative position
Summary
A motion to cut $175,000 from the final budget — proposed by a board member as a way to remove an administrative position at Governor Livingston High School — failed after debate about process, evidence of administrative overhead and whether personnel restructuring can be approved by a dollar‑figure amendment.
A budget‑amendment motion proposing a $175,000 reduction — framed by the mover as removing an administrative position at Governor Livingston High School — failed on a roll‑call vote after extended discussion.
Why it mattered: The amendment’s sponsor argued the district is administratively top‑heavy and that eliminating the listed position would yield targeted savings without harming students. Opponents said the motion changed only the…
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