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Board declines immediate change to public comment placement, schedules governance workshop
Summary
The Plymouth-Canton Community Schools Board debated moving citizens' comments earlier in the meeting and voted down an on‑the‑spot amendment; board members agreed to schedule a governance workshop to revisit the issue.
The Plymouth‑Canton Community Schools Board of Education debated whether to move citizens’ comments earlier in the meeting and voted against adding that action to tonight’s agenda, while agreeing to address the topic at a future board governance workshop.
Board President Lauren Christensen opened discussion after Member Jennifer Voss moved to amend the agenda to place citizens’ comments after board committee reports. Voss said she was pushing the change because she feared leaving the placement unaddressed would “result in a decision behind closed doors” and that “hearing from citizens should be our number 1 priority.” Member Sheryl Picard seconded the amendment.
Several board members…
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