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Perkiomen Valley panel to adopt streamlined political‑activity rule, add regs for volunteers and co‑curriculars
Summary
School policy committee agreed to use the MCIU model for policy 3.21 on political activity, add language to include co‑curriculars and volunteers, and return in November with an administrative regulation tied to federal Hatch Act guidance.
The Perkiomen Valley School District policy committee agreed at its meeting to move toward adopting the Montgomery County Intermediate Unit (MCIU) version of policy 3.21 on political activities, add explicit language to cover co‑curricular activities and volunteers, and develop an administrative regulation with concrete examples linked to the Hatch Act.
The committee’s discussion focused on where to place specific prohibitions and how to avoid leaving enforcement in a “murky gray area.” Ms. Aduchi, who presented the policy material for administration, said administrators and legal counsel view one‑sided QR codes or single‑link pages that encourage students as violations…
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