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School committee approves policy revisions, sends several new policies for public input
Summary
On Dec. 3 the Norwood School Committee voted 5–0 to approve multiple policy revisions including graduation (IKF) and competency determination (IKFE) and to send several food‑service and access policies for public input; the committee rescinded one older meal charge policy and asked for neighbor board coordination on capital policy language.
The Norwood Public Schools Committee reviewed and voted on a package of policy updates at its Dec. 3 meeting, approving several revised policies on first reading, sending a set of new policies out for public input, and rescinding one old meal‑charge policy.
Joan Giblin and Judith Bromley presented the policy subcommittee’s memo and led the discussion through a range of items under sections E–H of the policy manual. Changes ranged from non‑substantive grammatical edits to new policies requiring public input, consistent with recommendations from the Massachusetts Association of School Committees (MASC). "There are some policies on the consent agenda that are non‑substantive changes,"…
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