Closed – Scholastic Matters

FOI Advisory Council Opinion AO-05-07

The student government of a public institution of higher education is a public body subject to FOIA. The branches of student government are analogous to the organization of government generally (i.e., legislative, executive, and judicial). (Several other related issues discussed.)

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Advisory Council

Actions Permitted Only In Open Session/Voting Closed – Personnel Closed – Scholastic Matters Custodian Effect Of Action Taken In Improper Meeting Libraries; Institutions of Higher Education Scholastic To Whom Applicable: Public Bodies
Attorney General’s Opinion 1977-78 #482

Honor committee, funded and maintained by a state university board of visitors is public body subject to FOIA. Honor council trials are not open meetings becayse they involve student discipline.

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Attorney General

Closed – Scholastic Matters To Whom Applicable: Public Bodies
Attorney General’s Opinion 1974-75 #343

Student suspension hearing may be closed to public.

Opinions

Attorney General

Closed – Scholastic Matters