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Webster County School District

Every Student, Every Family, Every Day!

Media Policy

Public Information Program

Right to be Informed

The Board recognizes the rights of the public to be fully and accurately informed about its schools. The Board shall, through the Superintendent and his designees:

  1. Communicate regularly with the public through available media such as District websites, newsletters, bulletins, newspapers, and radio and television releases;
  2. Work cooperatively with the news media in their efforts to inform the public; and
  3. Conduct Board business in an atmosphere that lets the public know that their attendance at Board meetings is welcome and appreciated.

Release of Information

Public statements concerning controversial or potentially disruptive matters shall be issued only by the Superintendent or the Superintendent's designee.

 

 

References:

KRS 61.805

KRS 61.850

Related Policies:

01.4

01.44

Adopted/Amended: 08/21/2006