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Votes at a glance: board approves directive to separate SPED director budget line

Vernonia SD 47J Board · March 5, 2026
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Summary

At the special session, the board moved and approved a directive authorizing Greg Kent to work with the superintendent to create a separate budget line for a special education director; the chair announced the motion carried.

Motion: "Give Greg Kent the ability towards action to the superintendent to separate the budget out for a special ed director." (moved by S4; seconded by S2).

Outcome: Chair S1 called for the vote; members present vocalized "aye" and the chair announced, "Motion carries." The transcript records three ayes and no opposing votes. The motion directs Greg Kent to consult with the superintendent on a separate line item for a SPED director and to pursue separate searches for staffing. The motion did not specify funding amounts or a hiring timeline.