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NHCS committee updates agenda/records language to align with state law after media concern
Summary
Committee amended draft policy language on agenda materials and public inspection to align with state public-records and open-meetings statutes, directing staff to make records available "as promptly as possible" rather than requiring a strict 48-hour posting in all cases.
The New Hanover County Schools policy committee voted Sept. 11 to revise draft language on agenda and supporting materials so it mirrors state public-records and open-meeting statutes rather than imposing a strict 48-hour availability requirement in all cases. Committee members discussed a media complaint that the district had not consistently posted all attachments tied to the agenda review meeting 48 hours before a board meeting. Staff described operational constraints, including…
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