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Williamsville board approves student board member election rules; board removes staff voting option
Summary
The board voted to approve a student board member selection process but struck committee language allowing staff to vote; the amended procedure was adopted and the board asked for a formal policy to follow the law and prior board direction.
The Williamsville Central School District Board of Education on Feb. 11 approved a student board member selection procedure but removed language that would have allowed district staff to vote in the selection.
A committee had proposed that school staff be permitted to vote on a student board member to reduce the influence of popularity contests; committee members said students specifically requested staff participation. A trustee, however,…
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