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Board amends consent agenda item on digital-communication regulation; directs cross-reference and regulation edits
Summary
Board members approved the consent agenda with a narrowly scoped amendment: relocating and clarifying regulation language about accessing personal social-media credentials so investigation procedures sit in the superintendent’s regulation and cross-references to investigation policies are added to GAD-R.
During the June 10 Gloucester County School Board meeting, the board approved its consent agenda but asked staff to adjust a recently proposed regulation (GAD-R) that addresses digital communication and, specifically, the district’s handling of employee social-media credentials in formal investigations.
Background and concern Board members reviewed proposed policy and regulation language patterned on the Virginia School Boards Association guidance and the Code of Virginia (cited during discussion as Va. Code § 40.1‑28.75). Several members expressed concern that specific investigative procedures (for example, step-by-step instructions on how and when to…
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