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Board is Meeting Today, 4/21/08
The Board of Education will be meeting TODAY, 4/21/08, in executive session (closed to the public)at the Starkey building to discuss the new high school.
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1 comment:
Mrs. Abell,
Please answer for me how a discussion of the new high school qualifies for executive session. It's not legal, personnel, or contract negotiations. I'm assuming it doesn't fall under land issues either since the site is already determined. What's the big secret?
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