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Rochester Community Schools board votes 5-2 to censure trustee over disclosure dispute

Rochester Community Schools Board of Education
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The Rochester Community Schools Board of Education voted 5-2 to censure Trustee Lacui, removing her from committee assignments for one year after trustees said she disclosed information the board considered confidential; supporters called the move retaliation and argued the material was already public.

The Rochester Community Schools Board of Education voted 5-2 to adopt a resolution of censure against Trustee Lacui, saying she had disclosed district information that should have remained confidential and that her op-ed misrepresented the district's handling of a proposed countywide tax.

Trustee Gupta introduced the resolution, which the board packet described as a breach of board bylaw 1,001. "I move to adopt a resolution of censure against Trustee Lecui included in the packet," Gupta said during the motion (the resolution text was read into the record). The resolution directs that the trustee "is removed without future…

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