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RSU 40 policy committee advances change to public comment policy, prioritizes district residents
Summary
The RSU 40/MSAD 40 policy committee voted 7-0 to send a revised public participation policy to the full board that gives priority at public comment to district residents, parents/guardians of students, students and district employees. Members debated legal risks and practical enforcement before advancing the change for first reading.
The RSU 40/MSAD 40 policy committee voted unanimously to send a revised public participation policy (BEDH) to the full school board for first reading that gives priority at the public comment period to residents of RSU 40, parents or guardians of RSU 40 students, students of RSU 40 and district employees.
The action, advanced by committee motion and endorsed by a 7-0 vote, follows sustained debate over whether prioritizing district stakeholders would be legally…
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