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MASC field director briefs Easton committee on ethics, roles, budget and where to direct complaints

Easton School Committee · January 28, 2026
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Sean Castello, MASC field director, told Easton School Committee Jan. 22 that members’ primary responsibility is to students, reminded members they have no individual authority, and outlined MASC services, operating protocols, budget oversight and advice-and-consent limits on personnel decisions.

Sean Castello, the Massachusetts Association of School Committees field director assigned to the district, delivered a workshop to the Easton School Committee after the group reconvened following a short recess.

Castello opened by describing committee ethics and duties, emphasizing that ‘‘students matter the most’’ and that school committee members act as a collective body rather than as individuals. He said members should set policy, approve and monitor the districtwide budget,…

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