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District presents handbook updates for all three school levels; committee to collect questions
Summary
Administrators presented proposed changes to high school, middle school and elementary handbooks that include athletic appeals, tardy interventions, locker procedures, nurse dismissal rules and minor calendar or wording updates; the committee will collect written questions and review before any policy-level votes.
Administrators from Stoughton High School, O'Donnell Middle School and the district's elementary schools presented proposed updates to their school handbooks, describing modest wording changes and a handful of substantive additions that district leaders said are intended to clarify practice and align secondary schools (grades 6–12).
Superintendent Dr. Joe Baietta told the committee that the presentations are informational and that any handbook change that conflicts with an existing school committee policy would be brought back for committee action. Committee members asked administrators to collect questions by email and said Dr. Baietta would circulate responses and supporting documentation ahead of the next meeting.
At the high school, Miss Miller…
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