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Bolivar R‑I board debates ethics-policy language on dissent, refers suggested wording to MSBA counsel
Bolivar R-I Board of Education · August 22, 2025
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Summary
Board members disagreed over a line in policy BBF that says "once the board has acted, accept the will of the majority," with concerns raised that it could be used to silence dissent; the board voted to forward proposed clarifying language to MSBA/legal counsel for review.
The Bolivar R‑I Board on Aug. 21 debated language in its ethics policy (BBF) that says, in part, "Express personal opinions, but once the board has acted, accept the will of the majority."
Several board members said the word "accept" is ambiguous…
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