UPDATE: The board wasted no time in selecting a candidate Monday, voting to nominate Roscoe Henderson — a retired Buffalo police investigator — to fill the seat.
Three board members abstained from the vote: Erik Bohen, Adrianna Zullich, and board member Larry Scott.
However, I obtained a letter early Monday evening that was sent to the school board president from the NYSED Education Commissioner. Dr. Betty Rosa. It states in part that she was writing in response to a letter she received from Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan, dated July 19, regarding the appointment of a member to the board of education…