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Trustees debate proposed policy to route outside presentations through superintendent and executive committee; policy sent to committee

2524119 · March 4, 2025
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Board discussion centered on a proposed new policy removing a public bypass route for presentations and requiring requesters to first seek superintendent approval or appeal to the executive committee for a three-minute request. Trustees and public commenters raised concerns about free-speech, public access, and whether the change would circumvent

A proposed policy change to how outside presentations reach the Caddo Parish School Board drew extended debate on Tuesday before trustees agreed to send the item to the policy review committee for further study.

Board member Miss McLean introduced a draft policy that would require any person or organization seeking to give an education-related presentation to submit the request to the superintendent. If the superintendent declines, the requester could appeal to the executive committee where the requester would have three minutes to explain why the full board should hear the…

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