The Prince George’s County school board held a special meeting Thursday to select new leadership, but only half of that task got done.
Eight of the 13 members, including a high school student, chose Lolita Walker as the board’s vice chair through a secret ballot, with votes tabulated by the two school board attorneys. Walker, who wasn’t in attendance, defeated Kenneth Harris II, who received five votes.
It only took one round of balloting for the board to select Walker, who won her seat in last month’s general election.
However, it was more challenging to choose a new chair.
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