SARASOTA, Fla. — The Sarasota County School Board appears poised to approve new guidelines regulating student demonstrations during school hours, following a series of disruptive protests earlier this year.
The proposed rules come in response to immigration enforcement protests that interrupted operations at several Sarasota schools, sparking a broader debate about the balance between student expression and maintaining an effective learning environment.
During a public meeting this week, board members heard passionate arguments from both sides of the issue…