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Board votes to discuss school-weapons policy in work session after first read; motion prevails 4–3
Summary
After debate over oversight and implementation, the Robbinsdale board voted 4–3 to move further discussion of revised policy 501 (school weapons) to an Aug. 18 work session. The policy revision includes language added per state law on active-shooter incidents.
The Robbinsdale Area School Board voted on Aug. 4 to move a first read of policy 501 (school weapons) to a board work session on Aug. 18, directing a fuller discussion of oversight, administrative discretion and implementation. The motion carried 4–3.
Director Long moved that policy 501 be placed on the Aug. 18 work-session agenda for extended board discussion; the motion was seconded and then debated. Long said the policy raises questions about board oversight when internal investigations occur and…
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