Gardner MA School Committee Holds October Meeting
Meeting focused on the first reading of some school policies and the second reading of others. Other topics included the Superintendent Goals, District Improvement Plan, and various updates. See the complete agenda and packet for details and supporting information. CLICK HERE.
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During the meeting, School Committee member Shannon Ward Leighton spoke for several minutes on Ballot Question 2. Leighton supports the elimination of the MCAS requirement. See our article re Ballot Questions and link to full booklet.
Anne Hurst spoke in favor of the new cellphone policy. The student representative spoke regarding the cellphone policy. Rachael Cormier spoke on the cellphone policy. Robert Swartz urged people to vote. (and inspired our commentary on the subject, CLICK HERE.)
Gardner Mayor Nicholson congratulated the Gardner Wildcats.