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Board weighs social‑media and public‑participation policy revisions; pauses rooftop bid, advances September bills
Summary
The board reviewed proposed changes to social‑media policy (account ownership, live broadcasts, guidance) and a draft public‑participation policy (shorter public‑comment times, one‑hour cap, more off‑site engagement); the board also voted to pause a rooftop HVAC bid until Oct. 29 and approved advance payment of September bills.
At its study session the Urbana School District 116 Board reviewed two policy areas and took several administrative actions.
Social‑media policy: the board discussed gaps in the draft social‑media policy related to ownership and oversight of accounts, access and password control, the district’s ability to remove inappropriate content, and live broadcasts that may include students. Communications staff (Catherine) said the district creates accounts under a district umbrella and…
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