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Superintendent and commissioners discuss constituent routing, onboarding and board protocols
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Witherspoon and commissioners discussed routing constituent inquiries through the superintendent's office to avoid prejudicing personnel or student matters, better onboarding for new board members, and the possibility of using SCSBA resources for a formal onboarding process.
Superintendent Dr. Witherspoon told the Board the preferred protocol for constituent requests is to route them to the superintendent's office so staff can handle follow-up and to avoid board members independently engaging district staff in ways that could complicate later judicial or personnel hearings.
"If you get something, send it to me. We'll handle it," Dr.…
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