A&A: Closed Sessions under the Brown Act
Closed Sessions under the Brown Act Q: The Situation: the Board of Education for a local district meets in closed session without any prior notification to the public. It makes a personnel decision during that closed session and announces it to the public. Question: Is the unannounced closed session meeting in accordance with Brown Act or any other law? If not, what are the legal ramifications of that meeting? A: The Brown Act recognizes a