/* Scoped to the school-board search page; keep hero and CTA contrast. */
.zeal-board-page > section:where(:not(.site-hero):not(#next-steps)) {
  background-color: #f8fafb !important;
}
.zeal-board-page > section:nth-of-type(even):where(:not(.site-hero):not(#next-steps)) {
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
}
.zeal-board-page > section:nth-of-type(4n):where(:not(.site-hero):not(#next-steps)) {
  background-color: #f7f9fa !important;
}
.zeal-board-page > section:nth-of-type(4n + 1):where(:not(.site-hero):not(#next-steps)) {
  background-color: #f2f5f8 !important;
}
.zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials > div > div,
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators > div:first-child {
  background-color: transparent !important;
}
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators > article:nth-of-type(odd) {
  background-color: #edf2f5 !important;
}
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators > article:nth-of-type(even) {
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
}
.zeal-board-page > div:has(> #search-support) {
  background-color: #edf2f5 !important;
  padding-bottom: 3rem;
}
.zeal-board-page #search-support { background-color: #ffffff !important; }
.zeal-board-page #completed-searches { background-color: #edf0f3 !important; }
.zeal-board-page #completed-searches > div {
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
  border-color: #d1d9e0 !important;
}
.zeal-board-page #completed-searches > div > div > div:first-child {
  background-color: #5ee0e6 !important;
}
.zeal-board-page #completed-searches thead {
  background-color: #dce2e8 !important;
  color: #023366 !important;
}
.zeal-board-page #completed-searches tbody tr:nth-child(odd) {
  background-color: #f8fafb !important;
}
.zeal-board-page #completed-searches tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
  background-color: #edf0f3 !important;
}

.zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials {
  min-height: auto;
  background: #f2f4f6 !important;
  padding-top: 6rem;
  padding-bottom: 6rem;
}
.board-testimonial-editorial {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  align-items: center;
  color: #023366;
}
.board-testimonial-editorial .board-testimonial-eyebrow {
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #007b85;
}

/* Brand teal accents on neutral surfaces. */
.zeal-board-page p.uppercase { color: #007b85 !important; }
.zeal-board-page .site-hero p.uppercase,
.zeal-board-page #next-steps p.uppercase { color: #5ee0e6 !important; }
.zeal-board-page #completed-searches > div > div > div:first-child {
  background-color: #5ee0e6 !important;
  border-top: 0;
}
.zeal-board-page #completed-searches h2,
.zeal-board-page #completed-searches > div > div > div:first-child p { color: #023366 !important; }
.zeal-board-page #completed-searches thead {
  background-color: #023366 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}
.board-testimonial-feature { border-top: 4px solid #008996 !important; }
.board-testimonial-feature .board-testimonial-quote { color: #008996; }
.board-testimonial-feature footer strong { color: #007b85 !important; }
.board-testimonial-feature button.board-rotation-toggle { width: auto; padding: 0 1rem; border-radius: 999px; font-size: .8rem; color: #007b85; }
.board-testimonial-editorial h2 {
  margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem; font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.3vw, 3rem); line-height: 1.13; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -.035em;
}
.board-testimonial-editorial header > p:last-of-type { color: #607084; line-height: 1.8; }
.board-testimonial-editorial header > a {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .75rem; margin-top: 1.75rem;
  padding: .9rem 1.4rem; border-radius: 999px; background: #023366; color: white; font-weight: 700;
}
.board-testimonial-retention {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .9rem; width: fit-content; margin-top: 1.25rem;
  padding: .8rem 1rem; border-radius: 10px; background: rgba(94, 224, 230, .11); color: #023366;
}
.board-testimonial-retention strong { color: #007b85; font-size: 1.45rem; line-height: 1; }
.board-testimonial-retention span { max-width: 12rem; font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.25; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.zeal-board-page > section#search-retention {
  background: #023366 !important; color: #ffffff; padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem) 1.5rem;
}
#search-retention > div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .65fr 1.35fr; gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 6rem); max-width: 1150px; margin: auto; align-items: center; }
#search-retention .search-retention-copy { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1; }
#search-retention .search-retention-copy > p:first-child { color: #5ee0e6; font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; }
#search-retention h2 { max-width: 760px; margin-top: 1rem; font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4vw, 3.7rem); line-height: 1.06; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -.04em; }
#search-retention h2 + p { max-width: 700px; margin-top: 1.5rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.76); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.8; font-weight: 650; }
#search-retention .search-retention-stat {
  grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1; padding-right: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); border-right: 1px solid rgba(94,224,230,.45);
  background: transparent; color: #ffffff; text-align: left;
}
#search-retention .search-retention-stat strong { display: block; color: #5ee0e6; font-size: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7.5rem); line-height: .82; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -.075em; }
#search-retention .search-retention-stat p { margin-top: 1.75rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.65; font-weight: 750; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  #search-retention > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  #search-retention .search-retention-copy,
  #search-retention .search-retention-stat { grid-column: 1; grid-row: auto; }
  #search-retention .search-retention-stat { padding: 0 0 2rem; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(94,224,230,.45); }
  #search-retention .search-retention-copy { order: 2; }
}
.board-testimonial-feature { background: white; border: 1px solid #d1d9e0; border-radius: 20px; padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 3rem); }
.board-testimonial-feature blockquote { margin: 0; min-height: 340px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.board-testimonial-quote { font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 5rem; height: 3.5rem; line-height: 1; color: #bac5cf; }
.board-testimonial-feature blockquote > p { font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.85; font-weight: 500; }
.board-testimonial-feature footer { display: grid; gap: .3rem; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 2rem; font-size: .85rem; color: #607084; }
.board-testimonial-feature footer strong { color: #023366; font-size: 1rem; }
.board-testimonial-feature nav { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; border-top: 1px solid #e1e5e9; padding-top: 1.25rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; font-weight: 800; }
.board-testimonial-feature nav > span > span { color: #607084; font-weight: 500; }
.board-testimonial-feature nav > div { display: flex; gap: .6rem; }
.board-testimonial-feature button { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 44px; height: 44px; border: 1px solid #c8d1da; border-radius: 50%; background: white; color: #023366; }
.board-testimonial-feature button:hover { background: #edf0f3; }
.board-testimonial-editorial :is(a, button):focus-visible { outline: 3px solid #023366; outline-offset: 4px; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .board-testimonial-editorial { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .board-testimonial-feature blockquote { min-height: 0; }
  .zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials { padding-top: 4rem; padding-bottom: 4rem; }
}

/* A single surface joins the differentiator introduction to community engagement. */
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators,
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators > div:first-child,
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators > article:first-of-type {
  background-color: #edf2f5 !important;
}
.zeal-board-page #search-support {
  background-color: #023366 !important;
  border-top: 5px solid #5ee0e6;
}
.zeal-board-page #search-support h3 { color: #5ee0e6; }
.zeal-board-page #search-support > div { color: #edf2f5; }
.zeal-board-page .zeal-faq-approach { color: #007b85; }
.board-testimonial-feature nav { justify-content: flex-end; }

/* Editorial introduction: statement at left, readable supporting copy at right. */
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction { background: #ffffff !important; padding-block: 5rem; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: .95fr 1.05fr; gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem); align-items: start;
}
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction header { border-left: 5px solid #5ee0e6; padding-left: 1.75rem; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction h2 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.6vw, 3.3rem); line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 1.4rem; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div > div {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: 0; padding-top: 0; border-top: 0;
  font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.9;
}
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction strong { display: block; font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div > div > p:last-child { padding-top: 1.5rem; border-top: 2px solid #5ee0e6; }
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators > div:first-child { padding-bottom: 1rem; padding-top: 3rem; }
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators > article:first-of-type { padding-top: 1.5rem; }
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators > div:first-child p.uppercase,
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators > article > div > div > p.uppercase {
  display: inline-block; background: transparent; color: #007b85 !important; padding: 0;
}
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators > article:nth-of-type(3) { background-color: #e7ecf1 !important; }
.zeal-board-page #board-national-recruitment { background-color: #eafafb !important; border-top: 0; }
.zeal-board-page #board-national-recruitment p.uppercase {
  display: inline-block; background: transparent; color: #007b85 !important; padding: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .zeal-board-page #search-introduction { padding-block: 3.5rem; }
}

/* Final bright-teal accents and redesigned About panel. */
.zeal-board-page #search-process { background-color: #f7f8fa !important; }
.zeal-board-page p.uppercase,
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators > div:first-child p.uppercase,
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators > article > div > div > p.uppercase,
.zeal-board-page #board-national-recruitment p.uppercase,
.board-testimonial-editorial .board-testimonial-eyebrow,
.zeal-board-page .zeal-faq-approach { color: #5ee0e6 !important; }
.zeal-board-page #completed-searches > div > div > div:first-child p { color: #023366 !important; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction { background: #edf0f3 !important; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div {
  gap: 0; border: 1px solid #d1d9e0; border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden; background: #ffffff; align-items: stretch;
}
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction header {
  background: #023366; border: 0; padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
}
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction h2 { color: #ffffff; font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.9rem); }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction header::after { content: ""; width: 72px; height: 4px; background: #5ee0e6; margin-top: 2rem; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div > div { padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); gap: 1.5rem; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction strong { font-size: 1.15rem; }

/* About and the restored client voice form a complementary light/dark pair. */
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction { background: #f7f8fa !important; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div {
  background: transparent; border: 0; border-radius: 0; gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
}
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction header {
  background: transparent; padding: 0; justify-content: flex-start;
}
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction h2 { color: #023366; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div > div {
  padding: 0 0 0 2rem; border-left: 3px solid #5ee0e6;
}
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div > div > p:last-child { border-top: 1px solid #d1d9e0; }
.zeal-board-page > section#board-client-voice:not(#next-steps) {
  background: #023366 !important; color: white; padding: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 6rem) 1.5rem; text-align: center;
}
#board-client-voice > div { max-width: 1000px; margin: auto; }
#board-client-voice > div > p { color: #5ee0e6; font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .25em; }
#board-client-voice blockquote { margin: 2rem 0 0; }
#board-client-voice blockquote > p { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 3rem); line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -.025em; font-weight: 900; }
#board-client-voice footer { display: grid; gap: 1rem; max-width: 770px; margin: 2.5rem auto 0; padding-top: 1.75rem; border-top: 1px solid #7791ab; font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 700; }
#board-client-voice footer strong { color: #5ee0e6; font-size: 1.3rem; }
#board-client-voice footer span:last-child { text-transform: uppercase; font-size: .75rem; letter-spacing: .25em; }
.zeal-board-page #search-outcomes { background-color: #e9edf1 !important; }
.zeal-board-page #search-outcomes h2 { color: #ffffff !important; }
.zeal-board-page #search-process h2 { color: #023366 !important; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction { background: #ffffff !important; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div { display: block; max-width: 1120px; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction header { text-align: center; align-items: center; max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction h2 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); line-height: 1.08; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction header::after { margin: 1.75rem auto 0; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div > div {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; padding: 2.25rem 0 0;
  margin-top: 1rem; border: 0; line-height: 1.85;
}
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div > div > p { padding: 1.75rem; background: #f4f6f8; border-radius: 12px; border-top: 3px solid #5ee0e6; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div > div > p:last-child { padding-top: 1.75rem; border-top: 3px solid #5ee0e6; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction strong { display: inline; font-size: inherit; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1rem; padding-left: 0; }
}

/* Open, card-free About layout following the navy client quote. */
/* Section boundaries are defined by their background shades, not rules. */
.zeal-board-page .zeal-faq-approach { color: #023366 !important; }
.zeal-board-page div:has(> .zeal-faq-approach) { background-color: rgba(94, 224, 230, 0.09) !important; }
.zeal-board-page #search-process { background-color: #fafbfc !important; }
.zeal-board-page > section,
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators > article,
.zeal-board-page > div:has(> #search-support) {
  border-top: 0 !important;
  border-bottom: 0 !important;
}
.zeal-board-page #board-national-recruitment p.recruitment-map-caption { color: #023366 !important; background: transparent !important; border: 0; box-shadow: none; }
.zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials { background: #f3f5f7 !important; }
.zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials .board-testimonial-feature {
  background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #dce2e8 !important; color: #023366;
}
.zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials .board-testimonial-quote { color: #5ee0e6 !important; }
.zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials .board-testimonial-feature footer,
.zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials .board-testimonial-feature footer strong { color: #023366 !important; }
.zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials .board-testimonial-feature nav { border-color: rgba(2, 51, 102, .2); }
.zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials .board-testimonial-feature button { background: transparent; border-color: #023366; }
.zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials .board-testimonial-feature button:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .35); }
.zeal-board-page #completed-searches { background: #f5f7f9 !important; }
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators,
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators > div:first-child,
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators > article:first-of-type { background: #f7f8fa !important; }
.zeal-board-page #board-differentiators > article:nth-of-type(3) { background: #f2f5f8 !important; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction { background: #f5f6f8 !important; padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem); }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr; gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem); }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction header { text-align: left; align-items: flex-start; margin: 0; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction h2 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.6vw, 3.4rem); }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction header::after { width: 90px; margin: 2rem 0 0; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div > div {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 2.25rem; border-left: 1px solid #cdd5dd;
}
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div > div > p,
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div > div > p:last-child { background: transparent; border: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 0; }
.zeal-board-page #search-introduction strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.6; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .zeal-board-page #search-introduction > div > div { padding: 0; border: 0; }
}

/* Layered client-perspective deck. */
.zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials .board-testimonial-feature { position: relative; isolation: isolate; margin: .85rem 1.1rem 1.1rem .15rem; box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(2, 51, 102, .14); }
.zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials .board-testimonial-feature { background: #ffffff !important; }
.zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials .board-testimonial-feature::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 7px -13px -11px 13px; border: 1px solid #dce3e9; border-radius: 20px; background: #ffffff; transform: rotate(1.1deg); transform-origin: center; z-index: -1; }
.zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials .board-testimonial-feature::after { content: ""; display: block; position: absolute; inset: 16px -23px -21px 23px; border-radius: 20px; background: #f2f5f7; transform: rotate(-1deg); z-index: -2; }
.zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials .board-testimonial-feature nav > div > div:first-child { display: none; }
.zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials .board-testimonial-feature nav > div { margin-left: auto; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials .board-testimonial-feature { margin-right: .6rem; } .zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials .board-testimonial-feature::after { display: none; } }

/* A quiet contrast to the white search-process section. */
.zeal-board-page #board-client-testimonials { background: #f3f6f8 !important; }
