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Board reviews multiple policy updates: remote participation, AI images and minority-business outreach
Summary
The Swain County Board of Education reviewed proposed policy changes on remote participation, parental notification, use of AI/manipulated images and minority-business outreach and asked staff and counsel to refine the language and return with edits.
Board members discussed a package of policy updates April 1 that touch remote meeting participation rules, parent-notification requirements, guidelines for artificially created or manipulated images and minority-business participation in bidding.
Legal counsel and staff advised the board that a recent state court case involving county commissioners narrowed when remote participation can count toward a quorum under statutes that apply to counties and municipalities. Counsel…
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