Elections, PTOs, Advocacy, Trouble
Had to figure this would happen. School Committee in Massachusetts in hot water after using the PTO-funded emergency phone system to blast a pro-budget override message to all school families.
Had
to
to figure this would happen. School Committee in Massachusetts in hot water after using the PTO-funded emergency phone system to blast a pro-budget override message to all school families.
Several issues: 1) non-profits not allowed to advocate for a certain vote; and 2) Massachusetts election laws may also have been violated.
Technology -- these phone trees and email solutions like our PTO Manager tool -- is going to make this kind of thing even more tempting. Important that we use it well.
Several issues: 1) non-profits not allowed to advocate for a certain vote; and 2) Massachusetts election laws may also have been violated.
Technology -- these phone trees and email solutions like our PTO Manager tool -- is going to make this kind of thing even more tempting. Important that we use it well.
