Oskaloosa School Board special meeting
Jun 23, 2021
The Oskaloosa School Board has called a special meeting for 5:00 Wednesday afternoon (6/23). The meeting’s agenda says the Board will consider resignations, transfers and appointments…as well as a review of personnel practices. That will…
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