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Board adopts new public-participation rule; critics say it removes organizational presentation time
Summary
Caddo Parish School Board voted to revise its public-participation policy Feb. 18; the change ends a 30-minute organizational presentation block while keeping individual three-minute public comments, prompting criticism from some speakers who said the shift limits organized groups.
The Caddo Parish School Board on Feb. 18 approved a revision to its public-participation policy after debate and public comment about whether the change would limit organized groups' opportunities to present at meetings.
John Glover, a resident and frequent commenter, told the board he opposed the revision and said it appeared to remove a process by which organizations could seek extended presentation time.…
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