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School committee accepts NEF grants, approves budget transfer and policy update; extends bus contract
Summary
At its Dec. 11 meeting the committee accepted $30,753 in NEF grants, approved a $25,650 budget transfer for instructional hardware, suspended rules to adopt revised medication policy JLCD, and exercised a two‑year extension on the district transportation contract while exploring in‑house options.
The Northampton School Committee on Dec. 11 approved a set of routine and time‑sensitive items that administrators said are needed to keep district operations running.
Donations and transfers: The committee voted to accept a $30,753 gift from the Northampton Education Foundation to fund 10 small grants across the district, including field trips and classroom projects. Member Sarvi Cox moved the motion; Member Hennessy seconded and the committee approved the acceptance by roll call.
Budget transfer: The committee approved a transfer of $25,650 from several smaller…
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