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Charlton Select Board asks school committee to condemn antisemitism, to refuse certain MTA teaching materials
Summary
The Charlton Select Board voted 4–1 on June 10 to send a letter to the Dudley‑Charlton Regional School Committee asking it to publicly condemn antisemitism, racism and bigotry and to refuse certain Massachusetts Teachers Association classroom materials, subject to review by town counsel.
CHARLTON, Mass. — The Charlton Select Board voted 4–1 on Tuesday to send a letter to the Dudley‑Charlton Regional School Committee asking the committee to publicly condemn antisemitism, racism and bigotry and to decline use of certain Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA) materials related to the Israel‑Hamas conflict.
The motion, made and approved during the board’s June 10 meeting, directs the town to submit the draft letter to the school committee for consideration, subject to review by the town’s legal counsel.
The request followed extended public comment from residents and a formal agenda item after board member David Singer raised concerns at…
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