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How to Cover a School Board Meeting

How to Cover a School Board Meeting

EdSource reporter Emma Gallegos walks you through the standard story on her beat.

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Feb 19, 2025
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As with the city council meeting, the school board meeting is the bread and butter of local journalism.

Whether you cover local government or specifically education, you’re …

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