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Radcliffe council endorses school-led youth council idea; members weigh ordinance, privacy and oversight

Radcliffe City Council · November 19, 2025
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Council members signaled support for a school-managed youth city council for Radcliffe high school students, favoring a resolution or school-led program over a city ordinance because of liability, FERPA and oversight concerns; members asked for a follow-up at the Nov. 18 meeting.

Radcliffe — Council members on Nov. 10 discussed a multi-year effort to establish a youth city council for Radcliffe-area high school students that would introduce ninth- through twelfth-graders to municipal government.

Councilwoman Owens, who has worked on the idea for about two and a half years, told the council she began outreach at North Hardin High School and worked with the school…

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