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Board member urges advance notice of Policy Review Committee items after class-rank concern
Summary
At an administrative workshop, board member Cammy Melnick told colleagues PRC advanced a class-rank matter without full-board notice and asked that future Policy Review Committee agendas be circulated in advance so members can respond to constituent inquiries. Legal counsel read Bylaw 1-31 and staff described current practice of routing policies through PRC.
Kathleen Brown, chair of the Virginia Beach School Board, heard calls from a board member for stronger communication about Policy Review Committee business at the administrative workshop.
Cammy Melnick raised community emails about class rank and said the Policy Review Committee (PRC) had taken up an item that, in her view, should have been brought first to the full board. "PRC should have never gotten that before it came to the board first," Melnick said,…
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