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Oak Park-River Forest High School board swears in student-delegate pilot
Summary
The Oak Park-River Forest High School Board of Education formally seated six student delegates as part of a new pilot program allowing juniors and seniors to sit at the board table as nonvoting participants and observers.
Oak Park–River Forest High School District 200 on Feb. 20 swore in six student delegates and launched a pilot program designed to incorporate student perspective into board deliberations.
The pilot will allow one junior or senior delegate to sit at the board table at each meeting, observe board business and contribute to dialogue, but not vote or participate in closed session. Juniors are expected to serve two-year terms; students do not count toward quorum or Open Meetings Act limits.
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