The School Board of Escambia County, Florida, opened a Special Meeting at 4:00 p.m., in Room 130, at the J.E. Hall Educational Services Center, 30 East Texar Drive, Pensacola, Florida, with the following present:

Chair:   Ms. Linda Finkelstein

Vice Chair:  Mrs. Cary Stidham

Board Members: Mrs. Carissa Bergosh

Mr. Ronnie Clark

Dr. John DeWitt

School Board Attorney:  Mr. Francisco M. Negron, Jr.

Superintendent of Schools:  Mr. Jim Paul

Those present convened in Executive Session for the purpose of discussion regarding collaborative bargaining issues.

[NOTE: Dr. Doug Garber, Director of Human Resources Services, and Mrs. Barbara Linker, Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Business Affairs, were also in attendance for this Executive Session.]

Attest:                                     Approved:

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