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DeSoto school board discusses streamlining policy review after Neola meeting; no process change voted
Summary
Board members and the district attorney discussed recommendations from a Neola meeting to simplify policy-adoption workshops, including sending redlined drafts 2–3 weeks in advance and bringing staff only for specific questions. The board agreed to keep current practice for now and revisit the proposal at the next update.
The DeSoto County School District board on March 24 discussed changing how policies are presented to the board after staff attended a Neola workshop that recommended sending proposed adoptions to the board 2–3 weeks in advance and using redline drafts.
"If the staff proposes the adoptions, they send it to the board for 2 to 3 weeks to give you time to go through it," the board attorney said, describing the Neola meeting outcome and…
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