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Riverside Unified trustees delay CSBA policy change after parents and trustees raise transparency concerns
Summary
Trustees pulled and tabled a large slate of CSBA‑recommended policy updates, including bylaw 9322 on agenda materials and subject‑matter jurisdiction, after public speakers and Trustee Vickers argued the changes could limit public petition and transparency. A two‑member review committee was formed to rewrite the language.
Trustee Vickers and several public commenters pressed the Riverside Unified School District board on a large package of policy and bylaw revisions, asking the board to slow down and allow focused review of proposed changes to bylaw 9322, which affects agenda materials and the criteria for placing items on the board agenda.
Vickers said the language appeared to shift the test for public agenda items from "subject‑matter jurisdiction" to a looser "school district business" standard and described the change as a…
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