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DAYTON – The Dayton School Board held a regularly scheduled work session meeting at 6 p.m. on March 2, 2022. All Board members were in attendance.

The night before, the School Board held a two-and-a-half-hour special board meeting which consisted of a long executive session.

At the beginning of the meeting, Board Chair Jeff McCowen announced an executive session would be held under IAW RCW 42.30.110 (f). This section of the Open Public Meeting Act (OPMA) allows a closed session specifically to receive and evaluate complaints or charges brought against a public officer or employee.

The c...