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Board holds executive session and approves superintendent's recommendations on two student dispositions
Summary
Under a cited West Virginia code provision the Webster County Board entered executive session to consider student discipline; after returning, members approved the superintendent's recommendations, including a 45-day expulsion recommendation for one case.
The Webster County Board of Education voted to enter executive session to consider student-discipline matters under a cited state code provision and, after returning, approved the superintendent's recommendations on two student dispositions.
A motion (mover recorded as Susan) to enter executive session citing "West Virginia code 6 dash 9 8 dash 4" carried by voice vote. After the closed session the superintendent presented recommendations; the chair called for those in favor of the superintendent's recommendation to signify by saying "aye," and the motion carried. The superintendent had asked the board to add a recommendation regarding a student disposition of a 45-day expulsion in the minutes. The meeting record contains only the public motion and recorded voice votes; details of the student-discipline deliberations and individual student information are confidential under applicable statutes and were not discussed in public.
