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Board handbook revised draft to clarify meeting structure and public-comment process; final vote set for Sept. 25
Summary
MCPS staff presented a draft update to the Board of Education handbook Sept. 4 that clarifies meeting structure (work session vs. business meeting), expands public-comment provisions, and updates committee roles; the item will return to the board for action later in the month.
Deputy Chief of Staff Tom Lottman briefed the board Sept. 4 on a draft update to the Board of Education handbook, with the goal of aligning governance practices and clarifying procedures for the board, staff and public.
Lottman said the handbook—last comprehensively updated in February 2021—was reorganized and expanded to…
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