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School committee votes: renews Sodexo contract, approves gym PO and signs off on layoffs and two policy updates
Summary
At its meeting, the Coventry School Committee approved the first annual renewal of its Sodexo food-service management contract, an updated purchase order for the high-school gym, second readings of Section 504 and tobacco-free policies, and a list of CTA layoffs; several routine procedural votes also passed unanimously.
The Coventry School Committee recorded multiple formal actions at the meeting. All motions noted below passed by recorded voice vote or were announced as carrying 5–0 unless otherwise stated.
Sodexo FSMC first annual renewal — Approved (5–0) The committee approved the first annual renewal of its food-service management contract with Sodexo as required by Rhode Island Department of Education procedures. District staff explained the renewal follows the original RFP and contract terms and that the renewal draft had been submitted to the district’s legal counsel for review. Finance staff and Sodexo representatives discussed projected profit-and-loss figures and the significant operational losses the meal program…
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