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Board amends TASB Policy Update 125 to remove FDE(LOCAL); amendment passes amid a split vote
Summary
Trustee motion amended TASB Policy Update 125 to remove FDE(LOCAL); amendment passed 3–1 with two abstentions and the amended update then passed.
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The board considered TASB Policy Updates 124 and 125 during the meeting. Trustees initially moved to accept Update 125; Julia Schmoker then moved to amend that approval to remove the local policy provision FDE(LOCAL). The amendment passed on a 3–1 vote with John Campbell, Duane Kelly and Julia Schmoker voting for; Carlos Cuellar opposing; Starla Sharpe and Bianca Washington abstaining. After the amendment, the amended TASB Policy Update 125 was approved by the board.
Minutes record the roll-call positions for the amendment but do not include the substantive reasons for the votes or the text of the local provision removed. The record shows both support and abstentions among trustees; no public comment on the policy updates is recorded in the minutes.
