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Students question Phoenix-Talent board about student representation and community role of schools
Summary
Student visitors asked the school board about how to become student representatives and how the district engages with the community; board members described the student-rep application, student voice opportunities, and the board's responsibilities, including governance, budget oversight and advocacy.
A group of middle- and high-school students met with the Phoenix-Talent School District 4 Board on Tuesday to ask questions about student representation, how the board works with the community and what it takes to run for elected school board office.
Brent Berry, superintendent, introduced the board and praised the district's student representatives. “Thank you for bringing your students to ... ask questions to the board, and the board loves these meetings to answer questions, be in front of students because this is why we do what we do,” Berry said.
Student Javier, a senior and…
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