Broward faculty board approves new superintendent’s agreement

FORT LAUDERDALE – The Broward university board has authorized an work contract with the incoming Superintendent Dr. Peter Licata.

Just after a a few-hour discussion, the Broward Faculty board voted unanimously to finalize their agreement with new Superintendent Dr. Peter Licata.

There had been some changes built to the original negotiated settlement.

The foundation wage on the a few three-yr agreement dropped from $360,000 to $350,000 per year with a $10,000 reward year to year if the superintendent raises the district from a “B” to an “A” faculty district and maintains it. Also, there is a $10,000 further payment 12 months to yr if there is sizeable development on Clever bond tasks

Also, instead of a supermajority vote wanted for termination, it will be a majority vote.

This vote was meant to transpire very last thirty day period but it was delayed when there had been not sufficient customers to type a quorum. Some of the board associates have been out of the country, while other folks tried out to show up at remotely.

All board associates were being current for Tuesday’s assembly other than Nora Rupert who was on the telephone.

“So I consider the aim is we have a board who is completely ready to transfer ahead. We have an incoming superintendent who is completely ready to get to do the job. And we are heading to make confident that we maintain him and the district accountable to
get us back to an “A” district,” said board member Torey Alston prior to the assembly. 

Licata, formerly an assistant superintendent in Palm Beach front County and a Broward indigenous, was named to replace previous colleges chief Dr. Vicky Cartwright. In the part, he will preside around the sixth-largest university district in the region.

He obtained his BA in Organization Administration and Political Science at the College of Miami and his MS in Academic Management from Barry University, in accordance to his on-line bio.

Licata attained his Ph.D. in Global Management from Lynn College with a focus on Planning Learners for the 21st Century Workforce.