California: Sonora area school board alleged to violate state open meeting law

The Columbia Elementary School District Board is subverting the public’s right to participate in board meetings by announcing the public will not longer be allowed to address the sex scandal involving the superintendent’s son, writes Craig Cassidy in a commentary in The Union Democrat.

Hired as an after-school aide in 2010, the son had allegedly had sex with an underage girl after school in a classroom, and during the investigation of the charges, his father, the superintendent, allegedly kept his son employed and encourage school employees to write letters to the sheriff trashing the victim and defending his son. -db

From a commentary in The Union Democrat March 16, 2012, by Craig Cassidy.

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