Earlier this month, it became clear that Seattle School Board Director Vivian Song no longer lives in the area she represents. But even though the board acknowledged the problem, it seems unlikely it will take action.
Board President Liza Rankin addressed the issue this month. “State law and board policy have requirements around eligibility to hold positions, and individual candidates affirm — upon filing for election — their eligibility,” she said during a board meeting. “And we are responsible for complying with state law and commitments made when we take oath of office.”
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