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Manassas leaders weigh role at school graduations; debate centers on visibility, logistics and student focus
Summary
Council and school board members debated whether council members and board members should process and sit on stage during Jenny Dean graduations. Supporters said public visibility and representation matter for diverse student populations; others urged caution because logistics and multiple ceremonies limit time and program flow.
At the joint meeting, board and council members discussed a request for elected officials to participate in the Jenny Dean graduation processional and to sit on stage during ceremonies.
A council member asked whether participation meant walking in as a group in the processional, sitting on stage, or simply greeting graduates.…
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