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Bemidji board discusses boosting student voice; administration to meet with student council
Summary
Board members and the student representative discussed aligning student government with board representation, using Google forms and lunchtime office hours to increase participation, and agreed the superintendent will meet with the student rep and advisers to work out logistics.
Board members spent a large portion of the meeting discussing ways to expand and clarify student representation at district board meetings.
Superintendent Olsen outlined ideas learned at a Minnesota School Boards Association session about aligning student government with board representation and training student leaders. "One of the ideas was to have some type of alignment with student…
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