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Committee postpones policy updates, votes to move into executive session on collective bargaining

Holyoke School Committee · April 28, 2026
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The Holyoke School Committee postponed several policy updates — including changes to CTE/Campus Dean authority and a district 'propaganda' (sponsorship/signage) policy — citing unclear language, and voted to enter executive session for collective bargaining negotiations.

The Holyoke School Committee on April 27 postponed multiple draft policy updates and moved to executive session to discuss collective bargaining.

Members expressed concern that packet language for policies — including KHB (temporary sponsorship/propaganda), KHB-related limits on fundraising signage, and a proposed change to CTE/Campus Dean procedure — was not presented clearly enough for public posting or committee approval. Several members asked for…

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