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Commissioner denies waiver to extend superintendent’s term; School Committee to explore alternatives
6406276 · October 23, 2025
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Summary
The Massachusetts commissioner denied a requested waiver to extend Superintendent John Dale’s term through FY27. The committee said it will meet with the superintendent and counsel to explore alternatives and will hold an executive session Nov. 5 if an agreement is reached.
The School Committee reported on Oct. 22 that the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education denied the committee’s waiver request to extend Superintendent John Dale’s term for the 2026–27 school year.
In the chair’s report the committee said the commissioner “recognized the…
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