The death of long-time Morongo Unified School District board member Ronald Palmer, just days after being re-elected, will be a major topic of discussion at Tuesday night’s Board of Education meeting. Reporter David Haldane has more…
The Morongo Unified School District will swear in two board members and discuss how to replace a third at its regular meeting on Tuesday.
Incumbent Karalee Hargrove and newcomer Denise Cohen will be welcomed following last month’s school board elections. Notably absent will be Ronald Palmer, a veteran board member who died Nov. 18th just eight days after being re-elected.
In addition to considering the timeline and options for filling Palmer’s seat, the board will elect its new president, clerk and other officers.
Tuesday’s meeting gets underway 4 p.m. at Joshua Tree Elementary School on Sunburst Avenue.
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