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Votes at a glance: school committee actions Jan. 9 — unanimous approval on curriculum, Oak Haven transfer and calendar adjustments
Summary
The Coventry School Committee took several unanimous actions Jan. 9, including approving the Grade 9–12 ELA curriculum, requesting care and control of Oak Haven, sealing executive-session records and revising the meeting calendar.
At its Jan. 9 meeting the Coventry School Committee recorded multiple formal motions and unanimous votes on administrative and substantive items. The committee recorded the following outcomes (motions summarized from the transcript):
- Seal executive-session records: Motion to keep the executive-session records closed pursuant to the cited statute passed 7–0 (motion carried). - Approve minutes, Dec. 12, 2024: Motion to approve minutes as presented passed 7–0. - Adopt ELA curriculum (Grades 9–12): Motion to approve the written ELA curriculum based on StudySync materials passed 7–0. - Care and control, Oak Haven School: Motion to request care and control of Oak Haven School for use by the district’s physical-plant and technology departments passed 7–0. - School committee meeting calendar revision: Motion to change the meeting location schedule for early-year meetings (move several first-of-month meetings to the central office location) passed 7–0.
Other procedural items included a motion to recess into executive session at 6:06 p.m. (executive session occurred), approval to adjourn at 8:58 p.m., and a postponement of the CTA Grama overview to a future date.
Votes at a glance provides a short record of motions for public and administrative tracking; staff will provide item-level minutes and roll-call details in the official minutes.
