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Norwin School Board adopts censure resolution after public petition over board member’s online posts

2258232 · February 11, 2025
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Summary

The Norwin School District board voted to adopt Resolution No. 2025-2, a formal censure of a sitting board member following public comment, a petition of more than 600 signatures and legal counseladexplanation of the board's authority to condemn speech.

The Norwin School District Board of Education voted to adopt Resolution No. 2025-2, a formal censure of a sitting board member, after multiple public speakers presented a petition and read excerpts from the board member's online posts.

The action came after Anna Whitaker, introduced to the board as a community member, said she presented a petition signed by more than 600 people asking the board to “take immediate and appropriate action” against the board member, including "formal censure, public condemnation of remarks, or other measures." Whitaker read excerpts from the board member's blog and told the board the language included a call to “build cages for…

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