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Higley USD alerting traveling employees about state law on trainings

Interim Superintendent Sherry Richards explains to the Higley Unified School District Governing Board the purpose of an agreement employees must sign when they do overnight or out-of-state travel.

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The Higley Unified School District has developed an agreement for employees to sign before attending any conference that advises them on state law on impermissible training.

That development came to light at the Oct. 11 HUSD Governing Board meeting as Board Member Anna Van Hoek continued to challenge overnight or out-of-state travel for employees attending professional development conferences.

The board approved three such travel requests Wednesday on a 4-1 vote with Van Hoek dissenting.

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