Casilius was chosen over Joseph Starr, former superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland, and Andre Townsel, superintendent of Calvert County Public Schools in Maryland. Her selection is pending a third party background check and contract negotiation. The board hopes to approve the final contract by June 26th. So I had somebody say to me, like, well, why do you announce the appointment and you haven't completed the background check? Like, contract negotiations? Cool. We can, we can figure that out. (39:14–39:19)
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