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Orange County Schools committee asks for clearer language on draft social-media rule for board members
Summary
A policy committee debated recommended NCSBA edits to a draft board-member social-media policy, questioned a line saying board members 'should not utilize' school names or logos on personal accounts, and asked staff to return with clarified wording.
Speaker 3, a staff member, told the committee the North Carolina School Boards Association recommended updating the board-member technology policy and "we have to change Twitter to X." The most contested language—highlighted in the redline—would say board members "should not utilize school system or individual school names, logos, trademarks" on personal social media. Speaker 1 pressed for clarity, asking whether that wording would bar typical positive posts such as "we went to the…
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