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School committee approves reduced capital package with last special-education van and key tech/facilities items
Summary
The committee approved the district’s pared-down capital request — including one final aging special-education van, safety-camera repairs, Chromebook and teacher-laptop replacements, and critical chiller/MDF cooling work — and will forward the package to town capital processes.
The Franklin School Committee voted to approve the district’s capital request package, a prioritized list of technology, facilities and vehicle projects the administration says are essential to school operations.
Director of operations Colin Boivre described the school requests as focused and limited in scope given overall town funding constraints. "This van will help sustain some of its operations," Boivre said of the final aging special-education van requested to replace a fleet vehicle past its useful life. The package included three school requests (one special-education van, district safety/camera…
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