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Lewiston residents urge transparency, preservation of instructional staff and clearer policies during school committee public comment
Summary
At the Jan. 13 Lewiston school committee meeting residents and staff urged the committee to post operating rules online, maintain instructional coaching staff amid uncertain Title I funding, and consider policy changes on discipline, graduation pathways and phone use.
Members of the public at the Jan. 13 Lewiston Public Schools School Committee meeting urged the committee to publish procedural rules and other district materials online, preserve instructional coaches amid funding uncertainty, and consider policy changes related to discipline, graduation pathways and phone usage.
At the start of public comment, Matthew Egerton (Ward 4) asked the committee to publish its operating rules on the district website and suggested a quick-links section that would include meeting schedules, YouTube links, budgets and the policy manual. Egerton said he and others could not find the committee’s operating rules online and asked…
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