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Ocean City school board advances multiple policy readings; one member opposes transgender policy amid public comments
Summary
The Ocean City School District board moved several policy updates to first reading and approved routine resolutions. During roll call, Board Member Nicoletti registered a “no” vote on policy 5756 (transgender policy). Public commenters spoke both for and against state bill 57-56 and urged the board on related matters.
The Ocean City School District Board of Education advanced several policy updates and approved routine resolutions at its meeting, while one member publicly opposed the board's transgender policy and members of the public addressed the board on related state legislation.
At the May meeting, the district's policy committee presented four first-reading policies for alignment with CUSAC and minor adjustments from counsel. The committee discussed executive authority, position creation, the district mentoring plan and certification of tenure charges; the mentoring plan was described as replacing the previous instruction program for provisional teachers.
The board then voted on a slate of resolutions. During roll call on one set of items, Board Member Nicoletti said, “So I'm gonna say no to, policy 5 7 5…
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