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MSBA trainers tell Francis Howell R-III board to adopt two‑way community engagement plan; note new legal requirements
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Missouri School Boards Association presenters told Francis Howell R-III board members they must adopt reliable two‑way community engagement practices and noted a statutory requirement that residents can request agenda time after following a chain of command.
Missouri School Boards Association presenters told Francis Howell R-III board members the district should adopt a formal, two‑way community engagement plan and share its communication plan with the board and the public.
Susan Goldhammer, MSBA chief of law and policy, told attendees that state law now requires districts to provide a path for residents to get on a board agenda after pursuing specified steps locally. “If they go through the chain of command, they can get on the board’s agenda,” she said, describing a legislative change the association has…
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