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School board endorses plan to engage public in its decisions

Original post made on Jun 16, 2016

School board members on June 7 endorsed a proposal by Menlo Park City School District Superintendent Maurice Ghysels to form or expand five committees as a way to involve the community in issues that arose as the district unsuccessfully attempted to pass two parcel tax measures in May.

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Posted by Triona
a resident of Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park
on Jun 16, 2016 at 2:38 pm

The School Board may want to take a look at a participatory budgeting app used in Europe, New York and Vallejo to gather input from citizens on expenditures. It is from D21.
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