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Subcommittee withdraws formal-objection policy proposal after members express strong disagreement
3464959 · May 23, 2025
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Summary
A proposed school committee policy to allow a formal objection that could delay votes drew sharp criticism and was granted leave to withdraw by the policy subcommittee; the item will not move forward from the subcommittee in its current form.
The policy subcommittee granted leave to withdraw a proposed policy on "formal objection" after several members strongly opposed the idea of allowing a single member to delay or defer votes by claiming an objection at a meeting.
Miss Pereira told colleagues she would never support a policy that permits a member to show up…
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