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Committee takes first readings of three policies and debates whether emailed public comments should be read into the record
Summary
The school committee advanced three policies for first reading (FCB — retirement of facilities; BEDH — public participation; BDE — subcommittees) and spent substantial time debating whether emailed public comments should be read aloud during meetings or simply included in the meeting packet and listed on the agenda.
At the March 10 meeting the North Middlesex School Committee moved several policy items to first reading and debated how the district should handle emailed public comments.
Policy moves: The committee voted to take three policies for first reading: FCB (retirement of facilities), BEDH (public participation at meetings), and BDE (subcommittees of the school committee). Policy JG (Middle School Pathways) was moved separately and adopted.
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