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Oyster River board asks town moderator to host candidate night; motion carries 4–2
Summary
The board voted 4–2 (student representative recorded as abstaining) to request the town moderator host an annual candidate night, provide location and technology, and solicit questions from PTO, teachers' guild and student senate to create a consistent, independent forum for voters.
At its Jan. 2 meeting the Oyster River Cooperative School District School Board voted to request that the town moderator host an annual candidate night and provide use of district facilities and technology as requested by the moderator.
The proposal—drawn from a backup memo and described by members as an attempt to create a consistent, independent forum—directs the moderator to solicit candidate questions from PTOs, the teachers’ guild and other bargaining units, and the student senate, and to allow a short public Q&A from attendees.…
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