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 **Policy BEDH\\ **Policy BEDH\\
 Public Participation at Board Meetings\\ Public Participation at Board Meetings\\
-School Board Approved: ​March 12021**\\+School Board Approved: ​August 292022**\\
  
 The Board encourages citizens of the District to attend its sessions so that they may become better acquainted with the operation and programs of the schools and so that the Board may have opportunity to hear the wishes and ideas of the public. All official meetings of the Board shall be open to the press and public. However, the Board reserves the right to meet and to adjourn or recess a meeting at any time to discuss such matters as are properly considered in non-public session in accordance with RSA 91-A:​3. ​ The Board encourages citizens of the District to attend its sessions so that they may become better acquainted with the operation and programs of the schools and so that the Board may have opportunity to hear the wishes and ideas of the public. All official meetings of the Board shall be open to the press and public. However, the Board reserves the right to meet and to adjourn or recess a meeting at any time to discuss such matters as are properly considered in non-public session in accordance with RSA 91-A:​3. ​
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 Persons appearing before the Board are reminded that members of the Board are without authority to act independently as individuals in official matters. Thus, in most instances, any board response will be deferred pending consideration by the full Board. Persons appearing before the Board are reminded that members of the Board are without authority to act independently as individuals in official matters. Thus, in most instances, any board response will be deferred pending consideration by the full Board.
  
-  * The Board will set aside 15 minutes near the beginning of the meeting for Public comments.+  * The Board will set aside a minimum of 15 minutes near the beginning ​of the meeting and a minimum of 15 minutes near the end of the meeting for Public comments. ​
   * Public comment is reserved for district residents and parents and guardians of district students.   * Public comment is reserved for district residents and parents and guardians of district students.
   * In the interest of preserving individual privacy and due process rights, the Board requires that comments (including complaints) regarding individual employees (other than the Superintendent) or individual students be directed to the Superintendent in accord with the complaint/​grievance resolution processes set forth in School Board Policies KE and/or KEB. Complaints regarding the Superintendent may be directed to the School Board Chair as described in Board Policy KEB.   * In the interest of preserving individual privacy and due process rights, the Board requires that comments (including complaints) regarding individual employees (other than the Superintendent) or individual students be directed to the Superintendent in accord with the complaint/​grievance resolution processes set forth in School Board Policies KE and/or KEB. Complaints regarding the Superintendent may be directed to the School Board Chair as described in Board Policy KEB.
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