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Lakeville board proposes ending separate policy committee, to review policies at full board
Summary
At a Feb. 10 work session the Lakeville Area Schools board recommended sunsetting its standing policy committee so all seven members review and approve edits together, speeding MSBA-recommended statutory updates via consent agenda while reserving first/second readings for substantive changes.
At a Feb. 10 work session, Lakeville Area Schools Board Chair Amber Cameron proposed ending the district's separate policy committee so the full seven-member board would review policy edits "at the table" together rather than routing them through a smaller committee. "We would sunset the policy committee, and have review of policy happen, at the table," Cameron said.
Cameron and staff said the change aims to streamline the board's response to a June 2025 MSBA policy audit that identifies mandatory, legal and recommended policy…
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