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Maury County board debates student board member policy; leans toward open, rotating approach
Summary
Board members discussed a draft student board member policy required by state law and signaled preference for a simple, open approach (rotating monthly participation or short-term slots) rather than a single, highly qualified student representative.
The Maury County Board of Education work session included extended discussion of a proposed student board member policy required by state law. Board members and staff debated eligibility, selection criteria and whether to adopt a simple rotating model or a more selective process requiring GPA or essays.
District policy staff presented a model policy compiled from prior board input and said the law requires a policy but leaves details to local discretion. Staff suggested the board could remove a specified selection…
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