NEWS RELEASES
It shall be the policy of the Board of Directors to have news releases prepared regarding District matters. The Superintendent of Schools and/or Board President shall determine when a news release about internal District and Board matters will be made. It shall be the responsibility of the Superintendent and/or Board President to approve news releases originating within the District, except that other staff members may release information on individual student achievements and awards (e.g. music, speech and sports awards) in accordance with District guidelines and confidentiality requirements.
The Superintendent and/or Board President or his/her designee may hold a news conference or respond to a request for an interview with the news media on behalf of the District.
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Date of Revision: October 8, 2012
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Legal References:
21.4, 22.7, 279.8, Code of Iowa
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DECORAH COMMUNITY SCHOOL BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
Date of Review: July 16, 2018