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Marion County School Board approves engagement in multi-district social-media litigation
Summary
The board unanimously authorized the school district to retain outside counsel to join consolidated federal litigation alleging social media companies contributed to student harms; staff time and limited discovery obligations were described by legal counsel.
The Marion County School Board voted unanimously on March 24 to engage outside counsel to participate in multi-district litigation alleging harms from social media products and practices.
Attorney Powers, the board’s general counsel, explained that dozens of school districts nationwide have joined consolidated litigation alleging that certain social-media products…
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