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Committee narrows Memorials policy language after questions about gardens and grandfathering
Summary
Committee members raised concerns about a new memorials policy’s prohibition on monuments, statues, gardens and similar permanent memorials; staff clarified that memorials in place before the policy’s adoption would be grandfathered and agreed to add administrative-function language to the prohibited list to reduce confusion.
Members of the policy committee discussed AR 08/20, the district’s new memorials policy, asking how the regulation would treat existing gardens, teacher dedications and other on-campus memorials.
Several committee members asked whether established gardens (the committee cited SRS as an example) would be grandfathered. Staff responded that anything in place prior to adoption would be grandfathered in; items…
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