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District 211 outlines digital-first communications plan, translations and student press corps; board asks questions about privacy and website currency
Summary
District communications staff described a strategic plan emphasizing digital content reuse, translation into many languages, a district mobile app, social-media growth and a student press corps; board members asked about photo consent, retroactive removal and how the district audits web content for currency.
District 211's communications team presented its strategic-communications update, detailing steps toward a "create once, use often" digital strategy, an expanded translations effort, a district mobile app in development and a student "press corps" initiative.
The presentation said the district is moving more printed materials online (curriculum guides, parent guides) and using a newsletter platform that enables immediate translation into more than 100 languages and a clickable table of contents to help families find information quickly. Presenters cited metrics: the new curriculum guide had more than 28,000 views after publication and a recent district newsletter drew 23,000 views in three days with an average read time of about 10 minutes. The communications team…
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