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Board cites Open Meetings Act Section 8(b) for closed session during student-discipline review
Summary
During a 15-minute special meeting Oct. 2, the NICE Community School District Board entered closed session under Section 8(b) of the Open Meetings Act to consider a student matter, then returned to open session and recorded a disciplinary recommendation; no public comment was recorded.
The NICE Community School District Board of Education met in a special session on Oct. 2, 2024, and moved into closed session under Section 8(b) of the Open Meetings Act to consider a student-related matter. The motion to enter closed session was made by Scott Mann, supported by Chad Korpi, and the minutes state the board entered closed session at 5:31 p.m.
The board reconvened in open session at 5:44 p.m., after which it recorded motions including a recommendation that a student serve a 45-day suspension and a motion to adjourn. The minutes note there were no public comments regarding the agenda. The record does not include roll-call vote details or substantive public discussion of the student matter, reflecting the student-privacy exception the board invoked.
