A Colorado Springs-based school district is not obligated to disclose additional candidate applications and closed-door session recordings related to its 2019 search for a new superintendent, Colorado s second-highest court has
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Melanie Knapp, an Academy School District 20 parent and former teacher who contended that closed-door meetings the Board of Education held in 2019 during its search for a new superintendent violated the Colorado Open Meetings Law, will receive some of the information she sought to have made public.
The board must disclose the recordings and transcripts of private executive sessions that occurred after the initial 26 candidates were reduced to five finalists, El Paso County District Court Judge Thomas Kane ruled this week.
However, the board does not have to release materials from previous executive sessions when board members narrowed the field of candidates, he determined.
Melanie Knapp, an Academy School District 20 parent and former teacher who contended that closed-door meetings the Board of Education held in 2019 during its search for a new superintendent violated the Colorado Open Meetings Law, will receive some of the information she sought to have made public.
The board must disclose the recordings and transcripts of private executive sessions that occurred after the initial 26 candidates were reduced to five finalists, El Paso County District Court Judge Thomas Kane ruled this week.
However, the board does not have to release materials from previous executive sessions when board members narrowed the field of candidates, he determined.