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Regional school committee approves higher athletic user fees for 2018–19
Summary
The regional school committee voted to adopt a revised athletic user-fee structure for the 2018–19 school year after extended debate over costs, waivers and impacts on families; the measure passed with abstentions and vocal opposition.
The Regional School Committee voted to adopt a revised athletic user-fee structure for the 2018–19 school year after an extended discussion about program costs, waivers and family impact.
The proposed schedule, presented by Jim Buscio, the district’s athletic director, was described in the meeting packet and stated in the session as “The proposed is $3.25, $201.50, with a maximum for a family cap of $1,100,” and earlier discussed as increases from the existing fee levels. Committee members asked for clarification about which participants the figures represented, waiver counts, and how often families reach the proposed family cap.
Committee members and staff said the fee proposal…
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