In this episode, Marco Pérez from Hamilton County, Tennessee joins us to talk about a heated campaign, identity politics and personal attacks, wonky local laws like skullduggery, the decision-making process during the COVID pandemic, and benefits and challenges to serving as a board member with teachers (and employees in the district) in your family. https://seatsofchange.substack.com/
Resources:
2024 Tennessee Code, anti-Skullduggery Act (section h). https://law.justia.com/codes/tennessee/title-2/chapter-5/part-1/section-2-5-101/
TN School Boards Association, Open Meetings and Open Records Act Guide (Sunshine Law), https://tsba.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/2022-Open-Meetings-Records-Guide.pdf
