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Trustees question who should speak for Laguna Beach schools and whether online anonymous comments should be published
Summary
Trustees debated board vs. superintendent spokesperson roles, the district newsletter's management, and whether to accept and publish anonymous written public comments submitted online; counsel was asked to research legal options.
A major thread of the workshop focused on communications: who should be designated to speak for the district and what role trustees should play in public messaging.
Trustees reviewed a case about the district newsletter in which a trustee asked to approve every issue before publication; the superintendent's position in the scenario was that the newsletter is an operational communication managed by staff but that the board could be offered themes or priority…
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