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Board of Education statement on appealing Commissioner Rosa’s decision
The Board of Education voted this evening to commence any appropriate legal action necessary to challenge Commissioner Rosa’s decision regarding the district’s nickname and imagery including, but not limited to, filing an appeal pursuant to Article 78 of the CPLR in Supreme Court, Albany County. The Board disagrees with Commissioner Rosa’s Decision No. 18058 and…
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District mourns passing of longtime employee and community member Dan Severson
It is with great sadness to share that longtime CCS employee Dan Severson passed away on Saturday, Dec. 4, at the age of 79. Dan, a member of the CCS class of 1960, dedicated much of his life to the district. For more than 30 years, Dan served the district in a number of capacities,…
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Statement from the Board of Education on Commissioner Rosa’s decision
Late yesterday afternoon, the Board of Education learned that Commissioner Rosa has sustained an appeal brought by several District residents on behalf of their children, effectively seeking the reinstatement of the Board’s resolution of June 17, 2021, when the Board voted to retire the “Indians” nickname and imagery. The Commissioner had issued an earlier interim…