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Fayette County board temporarily waives visual-ID rule so member can join by phone

Fayette County Public Schools Board of Education · March 5, 2026
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Summary

After debate over electronic participation rules, the Fayette County school board unanimously suspended its visual-identification requirement at the March 5 meeting so Board Member Melanie McGuire could participate by phone while ill; the board noted the policy ordinarily requires the chair to visually identify remote members.

At the start of its March 5 meeting the Fayette County Public Schools board voted to suspend the portion of its policy that requires the chair to visually identify remote participants so Board Member Melanie McGuire could participate by phone after reporting she…

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