After walkout, Kingston school board seeks policy update

After walkout, Kingston school board seeks policy update

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The school board asked the district’s Code of Conduct Committee on Wednesday to update rules to differentiate student protests from actions that are not considered free speech. The Board of Education is seeking a review in response to a walkout by dozens of students on Feb. 13 to protest federal immigration actions. Officials said students who participated in the walkout were not disciplined, but the board session had anger-ting…