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School Committee recommends Deerfield transfer to town, sets school-year start date and adopts competency policy
Summary
The committee unanimously recommended a warrant article to transfer Deerfield School to the town of Westwood (effective 7/1/2026), set the 2026–27 school year to start Sept. 2, 2026, and voted to waive the third reading and adopt policy IKFE (competency determinations).
At its Nov. 20 meeting the Westwood School Committee approved several formal actions.
Deerfield School transfer recommendation: Tony (Speaker 2), speaking for the Deerfield Reuse Advisory Committee, moved that the committee recommend the Select Board place a warrant article on the May 2026 annual town meeting to transfer the care, custody and control of the Deerfield School at 72 Deerfield Ave to the town of Westwood effective July 1, 2026. The motion was seconded by the chair and passed by unanimous voice vote. Tony…
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