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Board adopts Communication and Engagement Expectations to clarify member conduct with community
Summary
The board approved a new Communication and Engagement Expectations document intended to formalize how members communicate with the public and identify opportunities for community involvement; the motion passed unanimously.
The Board approved the Communication and Engagement Expectations after discussing its annual self‑evaluation work conducted in closed session with the Illinois Association of School Boards. Mr. Jeffrey Sterbenc moved the measure and Ms. Emily Lonigro seconded; the board voted unanimously to adopt the document.
Board leaders said the review focused on clarifying communication and engagement expectations with the community and identifying opportunities for board participation in local committees. The approved document is intended to set consistent standards for how board members interact with the public and community groups.
