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Community forum spotlights Westwood facilities master plan timeline and MSBA tradeoffs

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Residents pressed the committee for faster action on school building needs at a June 12 forum; the superintendent outlined legal and procurement constraints and estimated costs and timeline tradeoffs for accelerating or seeking Massachusetts School Building Authority aid.

A June 12 community forum on the district’s facilities master plan drew community questions about timing, MSBA participation and how aging buildings will be addressed while planning continues.

Resident Greg Kelly told the committee he was “disappointed with the lack of progress” and cited delayed delivery of a Doran Whittier draft master plan and several emergency repairs at Thurston and Sheehan. Kelly urged the district to “pursue the timely development of robust learning environments for our students.”

Superintendent Tim Puawar…

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