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William Penn policy committee reviews draft social media policy, keeps district accounts as public forums
Summary
At a Jan. 8 Policy Committee meeting, presenters gave a first reading of Policy 8-16 (district social media), highlighting that official district accounts will remain public forums, moderation must meet First Amendment and policy criteria, and the communications director is designated to manage accounts.
The William Penn School District Policy Committee on Jan. 8 reviewed a draft district social media policy that would formalize how official accounts are managed and moderated. The draft, labeled Policy 8-16, was presented as a first reading and drawn from a PSBA template with updates noted from a recent PNN bulletin.
The presenter, Matt (Presenter), said the draft “ensures that if for any reason there would be a need to remove a comment on a district social media post, that it…
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