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Residents criticize proposed speech restrictions and urge equity focus in Forest Lake schools
Summary
Two community members used public comment to raise concerns about a proposed policy limiting audience behavior and to press the board to emphasize diversity and equity during strategic-plan updates; one commenter was declared out of order during his remarks.
During the meeting's public comment portion, two speakers urged the board to prioritize educational equity and criticized a proposed policy that commenters said would limit community members' ability to speak at meetings.
Claire Uger identified herself and asked the board to withdraw any proposal that would prevent community members from speaking at meetings or that would allow the board to "punch" community members…
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