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Votes at a glance: calendar, personnel reappointments, policy referrals and budget reductions
Summary
At the March 19 meeting the Framingham School Committee voted unanimously on several procedural and personnel items: to send the FY26 calendar to third reading; to approve two four-year reappointments; to approve policy readings and referrals; and to accept requested budget reductions.
The School Committee recorded formal roll-call outcomes on several items during the meeting.
Key votes and outcomes
- Send FY26 calendar to third reading — Motion by Jen Moshe; second Tiffany Maskell. Vote: unanimous (9-0).
- Approve reappointment of Ina (Ena) London, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources, to a four-year contract — Moved by William LaBarge; seconded by Jen Moshe. Vote: unanimous (9-0).
- Approve reappointment of Lincoln Lynch, Executive Director of Finance and Operations, to a four-year contract — Moved by William LaBarge; seconded by Tiffany Maskell. Vote: unanimous (9-0).
- Approve administration-recommended reductions to FY26 budget for further committee review (total $4,622,396) — Moved by David Gordon; seconded by Jen Moshe. Vote: unanimous (9-0).
- Policy actions: first reading approvals for several policies and referral/waiver actions — The committee approved first readings of multiple policy updates and, by separate action, waived the second reading of policy BGB (policy adoption) to allow more-efficient referrals. The committee also referred policy JEB (entrance age / kindergarten/first grade language review) to the policy subcommittee. All motions passed by roll call.
- Acceptance of gifts and minutes — The committee approved gifts to several schools and approved minutes (01/09/2025 and 01/22/2025) by unanimous roll call.
Roll-call participation: The meeting roll-call records list nine voting members present: Rich Robles (District 1), David Gordon (District 2), Jen Moshe (District 3), Adam Freudberg (District 4), Judy Steyer (District 5), Valerie Ottaviani (District 6), Tiffany Maskell (District 7), Jessica Barnhill (District 8) and William LaBarge (District 9). All recorded votes in the meeting summary were unanimous yes votes.
