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Johnson County board votes to end live video of work sessions, citing staff comfort and candid dialogue
Summary
After debate about transparency and staff willingness to speak candidly, the Johnson County Board of Education voted to discontinue live video streaming of work sessions while maintaining live streams of regular board meetings and continuing to record and post work-session audio.
The Johnson County Board of Education voted to stop live video streaming of work sessions, with supporters saying removing live video will allow staff and board members to have more candid conversations during informal sessions and opponents warning it could reduce public access.
During discussion, board members said the district remains committed to transparency: work…
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