tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385359808043148998.post3641239321808868018..comments2024-03-28T03:23:42.275-04:00Comments on Digital Notebook: To Committee or Not to CommitteeEvan Brandthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00978107579447279224noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385359808043148998.post-26192577017242617952012-10-10T14:15:17.102-04:002012-10-10T14:15:17.102-04:00Note: School Board Member Ron Williams asked me to...Note: School Board Member Ron Williams asked me to post this for him:<br /><br />I wrote this comment to place as a comment on you blog. However, I don't seem to have the technical aptitude to figure out how to do that so, use it if you want:<br /><br />I can only hope that the Board will not allow this "suspension" of committees to continue. <br /><br />The committees system is intended to provide a platform for issues to be introduced, studied and addressed to the governing body. <br /><br />This is not the kind of activity that you can provide in an already time consuming voting meeting of the whole Board.<br /><br />The outcome to a Board without functioning committees is, in my opinion, a Board that conducts itself by dictate. Discussion will be limited due to time constraints and may present a serious obstacle for presenters.<br /><br />The idea behind committees should be to study issues or subjects that are relevent to the ongoing success of our programs...it is an ACADEMIC process.<br /><br />Ron Williams<br />Pottstown School District Board Director<br />Evan Brandthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00978107579447279224noreply@blogger.com