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	<title>Comments on: GUEST OPINION: The wide-ranging local impacts of education</title>
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		<title>By: Accountable</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is refreshing, perhaps naive, to hear a School Board Member asking for public involvement in holding School Boards accountable for their decisions. Rarely does one find a School Board that wants parent participation in decision-making.

Superintendents and School Boards tend to make unilateral decisions unless a significant number of parents rally together in protest. Many times those decisions are in the best interest of teachers/staff, rather than students.

Hopefully, Jenni is genuine in her comments and not just another politician giving us lip-service.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It is refreshing, perhaps naive, to hear a School Board Member asking for public involvement in holding School Boards accountable for their decisions. Rarely does one find a School Board that wants parent participation in decision-making.</p>
<p>Superintendents and School Boards tend to make unilateral decisions unless a significant number of parents rally together in protest. Many times those decisions are in the best interest of teachers/staff, rather than students.</p>
<p>Hopefully, Jenni is genuine in her comments and not just another politician giving us lip-service.</p>
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