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OKCPS board debates qualifications vs. representation for bond oversight committee
Summary
Board members debated proposed policy language for a citizens oversight committee for the $955 million bond: some members argued for geographic representation for each district seat, while others pushed for applicants with technical expertise in budgeting and construction; the item returned as information with further edits expected.
OKLAHOMA CITY — A substantive debate over how to staff a citizens oversight committee for the district’s $955 million bond dominated part of the March 9 Oklahoma City Public Schools board meeting.
Tony Childers explained the proposed policy would create an oversight committee with representatives tied to board districts and additional at-large seats.…
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