Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Bylaw 9011 topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Board adopts updated bylaw on disclosure of confidential and privileged information

Sulphur Springs Union School District Governing Board · November 19, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Trustees adopted CSBA-updated Bylaw 9011 to strengthen procedures for protecting confidential and privileged information and to ensure compliance with the California Education Code, the Brown Act and FERPA.

Superintendent Dr. Catherine Kawaguchi presented Bylaw 9011, Disclosure of Confidential/Privileged Information, noting the California School Boards Association updated the bylaw to reinforce the Board's legal and ethical responsibilities. The presentation said the bylaw ensures compliance with the California Education Code, the Brown Act, FERPA and personnel privacy laws.

The motion to approve the bylaw was made by Mrs. Lori MacDonald, seconded by Mrs. Shelley Weinstein, and passed unanimously by voice vote (5-0). Board members emphasized the importance of protecting student privacy and maintaining legal compliance when discussing personnel and closed-session matters.