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Board narrows start time for regular meetings to 7 p.m.; location default set to Connecticut IB Academy
Summary
After discussion about family engagement and community meetings, the board amended Policy 9321 to state regular board of education meetings shall not begin earlier than 7 p.m. and to set the Connecticut IB Academy as the default meeting location unless another school is posted on the agenda. The board approved the revised language at the meeting.
The East Hartford Board of Education amended Policy 9321 on notice of meetings to clarify allowable start times and a default meeting location.
Board members debated language that had proposed a 6 p.m. earliest start time to encourage earlier family attendance. Several members said earlier…
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