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Superintendent recommends consulting Selectboards on 'preferred' vocational-technical schools policy
Summary
Superintendent Timothy Lee urged consultation with town Selectboards and said the committee could adopt a preferred vocational-technical schools policy in January to guide next year’s approvals; the committee discussed notification to families.
The Farmington River Regional School District School Committee continued its discussion Nov. 3 about adopting a policy designating ‘preferred’ vocational-technical schools.
Superintendent Timothy Lee reviewed questions raised at a prior meeting and said he had consulted other area superintendents about how they handled similar policies. Lee recommended the committee consult each town’s Selectboard and aim to adopt a policy at the January meeting so it could guide student approvals for the coming school year. Committee members discussed how best to notify families about any policy change.
No formal motion or vote occurred on the policy at this meeting; the item remains under consideration with targeted next steps for outreach and a January adoption timeline if finalized.
