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Swampscott committee weighs narrowing chemical-health policy to school-related events
Summary
Committee members agreed to wait for legal counsel before finalizing chemical-health policy changes intended to align district rules with updated MIAA guidance and to clarify 'constructive possession' and the policy’s scope for non–school-related events.
The School Committee discussed revisions to the district’s chemical-health policy on Nov. 20 after staff raised concerns that the policy for non–school-related events was more punitive than current Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) guidance.
The superintendent noted that the policy’s language on constructive possession—where a…
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