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School committee dispute over remote access and an excluded member stalls executive‑session move
Summary
A motion to enter executive session drew contention after the vice chair proposed excluding remote member Judy Sullivan; the motion was withdrawn after legal guidance that the committee may allow hybrid attendance under current rules and members agreed to defer the executive‑session item to a future meeting when all members can attend.
During new business, a motion to enter executive session for strategy on collective bargaining and litigation escalated into a dispute over remote participation and whether a particular remote member should be excluded.
Vice Chairman Tony Rodriguez (identified in the transcript as vice chair) proposed an executive session and separately moved that remote school committee member Judy Sullivan not be allowed to attend. The chair said she would not honor the…
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