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Board signs federal general assurances with legal cover letter amid injunction over "Dear Colleague" guidance

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The board approved signing the annual federal general assurances required to access grant funding and agreed to attach a cover letter, based on outside counsel advice, noting an injunction in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire affecting related "Dear Colleague" guidance.

Staff told the Brentwood School Board that the district must sign the annual federal general assurances to access federal grant systems, but that the assurances reference a "Dear Colleague" letter that has been the subject of litigation.

A central office staff member explained that while the district…

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