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Open Meetings Act - Public Comment and Other Rights of the Public

Open Meetings Act - Public Comment and Other Rights of the Public

Learn about the basic rights of the public to comment at school board meetings and how board members may regulate and respond to these comments.

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This article answers common questions regarding public comments at school board meetings. Find out the basic rights of the public to comment at meetings and how the board may reasonably regulate and respond to comments or inquiries. Rules regarding disruptive behavior, the distribution of literature, and the display of signs at board meetings is also addressed.

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