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Board votes to restore standing committees and amends student-representative policy; directors set committees to begin immediately
Summary
Directors unanimously approved amendments to Board Policy 12.40 (committees) and Board Policy 12.50 (student members), directing staff to form committees and asking for early review of charters; Director Rankin’s amendment for charter review was discussed and then moved to committee for fuller vetting.
At its Feb. 11 meeting the Seattle School Board voted unanimously to amend Board Policy 12.40 (committees) and Board Policy 12.50 (student representatives), and directed staff to form standing committees immediately.
The committee-policy changes clarify committee roles, require board review of committee charters, and set a review cadence (the board had discussed annual or biennial charter…
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