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Board schedules workshop after member calls to rescind nondisclosure agreement; legal split surfaces
Summary
A board member moved to rescind a recently used nondisclosure agreement (NDA); after debate over notice and legal authority the board voted to schedule a workshop to discuss the NDA and related legal questions.
A dispute over a nondisclosure agreement used by district staff moved to the center of the Volusia County School Board meeting Aug. 26, with one board member asking the board to rescind the form and others calling for a workshop to examine the document and legal questions. Board Member Donna Brosmer introduced a motion she characterized as rescinding and invalidating “the nondisclosure agreement as written effective immediately and prohibit the use of nondisclosure agreements in the future.” Brosmer said she had drafted a legal memo and distributed copies at the meeting arguing the NDA was inconsistent with Florida law and the state constitution’s process for creating new public‑records exemptions. The board attorney, Dr. Gilbert Evans, and district staff asked for…
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