Mississippi bill mandates all local school boards be elected
A significant addition to the bill is the codification of a formal recall procedure for school board members.
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Parents demand Henley resign from school board for supporting convicted sex offender
The controversy stems from Henley’s public support for Whiteside, who was sentenced to house arrest and probation despite prosecutors noting 64,000 pages of evidence.
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Board attorney addresses Whiteside issue to angry parents at school board meeting
“This board has no statutory or legal authority whatsoever to remove a duly elected board member,” Board Attorney Jim Keith explained to the frustrated audience.
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Sullivan named new DCS board president
Sullivan replaces Charles Barton as board president for the next 12 months.
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School board meets for first time in new year
Sullivan begins service on the board after November election victory.
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Hernando votes down park improvement local levy
Local private levy handily defeated in Hernando, school board members elected, voting problems abound.
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