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Public commenters press Washoe trustees on public‑comment rules, curriculum and student outcomes
Summary
During closing public comment at the Jan. 7 special meeting, speakers urged changes to when public comment occurs, raised data‑privacy and Infinite Campus concerns, and pressed trustees to prioritize literacy, the constitution and drug prevention.
Several members of the public used the Jan. 7 Washoe County School District special meeting to press trustees on meeting rules, curriculum and student outcomes.
Todd Bailey, speaking for the Committee to Fix Washoe Schools, urged the board to restore public comment to the start of meetings, extend the per‑speaker time window and involve nonselected applicants in advisory committees. Bailey also recommended five finalists for the District C vacancy and encouraged trustees to take stronger action on the board’s land‑acknowledgment commitments.
Roger Edwards and other speakers emphasized academic rankings and literacy. Edwards noted…
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