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Committee accepts book donations, announces DESE grant and approves COLA extension for nonunion staff
Summary
The committee accepted book and monetary donations, announced a $435,000 DESE grant to expand dual-language programming, created a grants administrator position, and after an executive session approved a motion extending a 3% per‑year COLA for nonunion personnel over three years.
The committee approved acceptance of donated books from AFT Massachusetts and the Lynn Teachers Union in partnership with First Book for City Arts and Sciences Academy; Deputy Superintendent Loofe said the donation amounted to roughly $10,000 in books for a new library.
Leadership also recommended accepting…
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