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Board members report school visits, negotiations and community outreach

New London Board of Education · February 9, 2026
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Summary

Board members updated colleagues on recent school visits, labor negotiations and community communications, citing transportation issues at The Friendship School, a positive visit to Jennings, and a nurses' negotiation session; members also noted upcoming committee meetings.

Board member Rebecca Amanti reported visiting The Friendship School and said school staff "mentioned that there are some issues with transportation, but that they are actively working on resolving them." Amanti said the school was pleased with district supports. Nanci DeRobbio described a positive visit to C.B. Jennings International, praising staff and cafeteria employees for their contributions to students' daily lives.

Scott Garbini said he attended a recent negotiation session for nurses and reminded members that the Policy Committee will meet on Feb. 24. Karen Bergin said she shared district news — including the cARTie art bus at B.P. — in the City Council "Did You Know" communication. These updates were delivered as part of the representatives' reports section and did not require immediate board action.