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After debate on public access, Suffolk school board keeps 7PM business meeting and makes second monthly meeting a 5PM work session
Summary
Board members debated whether earlier meeting times would limit citizen participation; the board voted unanimously to keep the first meeting at 7 p.m. and designate the second monthly meeting as a 5 p.m. work session.
Suffolk Public Schools board members debated meeting cadence and start times during their Jan. 6 organizational meeting, ultimately voting to keep the regular business meeting at 7 p.m. and to hold a second, monthly work session at 5 p.m.
Several members argued that moving the first meeting earlier would reduce public access. "Moving it earlier is counterproductive... It's…
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