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Trustees debate formal rules for decorum: warnings, muting and limits on comments
Summary
At a governance training the Hacienda la Puente Unified board debated enforcement for out-of-order remarks and repeated personal attacks, discussing point-of-order, multi-step warnings, muting for disruptive speakers, and time-limited debate to keep meetings focused on priorities.
The Hacienda la Puente Unified School District Board spent substantial time at its governance workshop debating how to enforce meeting decorum and prevent personal attacks that derail business.
Consultant Nicole Anderson and several trustees reviewed common options: points of order for procedural violations, a system of warnings, muting disruptive…
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