As it turns out, the West Ada School Board will not meet after hours and behind closed doors this evening.
Trustees have called off an executive session that had been scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Friday.
The district’s website offered no explanation for the cancellation.
Trustees have a regularly scheduled meeting slated for 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. It’s unclear whether the executive session will be held at that time; no agenda has been posted yet for Tuesday’s meeting, and district spokesman Eric Exline did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Trustees in the state’s largest district have been sparring with Superintendent Linda Clark over a range of issues, including a one-year contract extension that had been discussed in a June executive session. On Sept. 29 — during a tumultuous board meeting punctuated by closed-door sessions and threats of recall elections — trustees voted to void that one-year extension.