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Board adopts several policy updates but tables wireless-device policy; attorney guidance noted on crowdfunding and Title IX
Summary
The Swain County Board of Education approved multiple second-reading policy updates but deferred adoption of the wireless communication-device policy (policy 4318) for further review. The board also reviewed attorney guidance on crowdfunding and Title IX and discussed a school-trip sleeping-quarters provision tied to a state statute.
The Swain County Board of Education approved a package of policy revisions on second reading but tabled one item for additional work: the districtwide wireless communication-device policy (policy 4318).
The board voted to approve the second-reading policies presented at the meeting, with a single exception: the policy governing wireless communication devices was removed from the package to allow principals and staff to review implementation specifics and to refine language. The board discussed alignment between board policy and school handbooks, noting handbooks may be more restrictive…
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