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Richland 02 board approves professional-position eliminations over one dissent

Richland 02 Board of Trustees · March 25, 2026
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Summary

After a lengthy debate in which Trustee Dr. Elen Scott objected to the process and potential staff impacts, the Richland 02 board approved the district administration’s recommendation to eliminate certain professional positions by a 6–1 vote.

The Richland 02 Board of Trustees voted 6–1 on March 24, 2026 to approve the district administration’s recommendation to eliminate a set of professional positions outlined in document 4.6.

The motion to approve the recommendation was made by Miss Washington and seconded by Miss Porter. Dr. Elen Scott registered the lone no vote after delivering an extended statement criticizing the board’s approach, saying the eliminations could remove crucial income from employees and that…

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