Greene County school board bans TV cameras to avoid “sound-bite view”

By |2015-08-18T07:56:19-05:00February 28, 2014|Categories: Open Meetings, school boards|Tags: , , , , |1 Comment

(March 14 Update: The Greene County school board chairman apologized on March 13 for the TV camera ban. The board proposed language to change its policy to permit "cameras or any other recording devices" in its meetings, with a majority vote required to remove them only if they become a "hindrance or pose a threat to public safety." The new policy is to be voted on at the next Greene County school board meeting. To hear what board members said at the March 13 meeting, click here.) Previously published: The Greene County School Board last night banned a TV camera from its meeting, with the director of schools saying on [...]