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Public commenter urges narrower social media policy language; superintendent to consult counsel
Summary
A resident warned that Section 5 of the proposed social media policy is vague and could chill protected speech; the superintendent said he will review the language with the district attorney against the Pickering standard.
During scheduled public comment, Patrica Peters told the Spearfish School District 40-2 board the draft Social Media Use Policy’s Section 5 is overly broad and risks limiting constitutionally protected expression.
“Section 5 goes well beyond that goal and creates standards that are overly broad, they're vague, and they're potentially unconstitutional,” Peters said,…
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