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the Board of Trustees have approved vs the Board of Trustree has approved

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'The board of trustees have approved' is correct when referring to a group of trustees acting collectively. 'The board of trustees has approved' is correct when referring to the board as a single entity.

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the Board of Trustees have approved

This phrase is correct when referring to a group of trustees acting collectively.

This phrase is used when the action is taken by the individual members of the board as a group.
  • In witness whereof, the undersigned, being all of the duly elected/appointed and acting members of the Board of Trustees, have approved these Bylaws of Ada.
  • Maintenance and Control members, and the Board of Trustees have approved the project. Approval of the project means these groups are asking an existing or  ...
  • In witness whereof, the Board of Trustees have approved and adopted these Amended and. Restated Bylaws as of January 11, 2010. Kate Clarke, President.
  • Apr 16, 2015 ... The incoming freshmen at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville will pay more than last year's class, as the board of trustees have approved ...

Alternatives:

  • The board of trustees has approved collectively.

the Board of Trustree has approved

This phrase is correct when referring to the board as a single entity.

This phrase is used when the action is taken by the board as a single unit.

Alternatives:

  • The board of trustees has given its approval.

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