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- Bristol County
- 12/9/24
- 12/10/2024
- 293 Minutes
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Overview: The Fall River School Committee meeting tackled several issues, with the most contentious being the debate over the superintendent’s goals and the growing dissatisfaction among educators regarding contract negotiations. Tensions ran high as committee members and educators alike voiced concerns over leadership and working conditions within the district.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 10/21/24
- 10/22/2024
- 253 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Fall River School Committee meeting was marked by public comments addressing concerns about teacher compensation, working conditions, and the broader implications on teacher retention and student success. Speakers emphasized the need for equitable salaries and manageable workloads, particularly for special education teachers, to prevent further erosion of morale and retention within the district. Simultaneously, discussions about the Yonder cellphone policy and the introduction of a mobile health unit at Dery High School underscored ongoing challenges and initiatives within the district’s operations.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 10/15/24
- 10/16/2024
- 85 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Fall River School Committee meeting on October 15 focused on critical health and safety issues, ongoing maintenance delays, and the need for clear communication protocols to address these challenges. The discussions revealed concerns about air quality, mold, and outdated infrastructure in several district schools, with an urgent call for improved transparency and responsiveness from the administration.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 10/9/24
- 10/10/2024
- 96 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Fall River School Committee convened to address issues affecting the district, including significant staffing shortages in special education and ongoing delays with kitchen facilities. The meeting also highlighted innovative educational programs and partnerships aimed at enhancing student support and engagement.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 9/30/24
- 10/01/2024
- 20 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Fall River School Committee convened on September 30 to discuss issues within the district, including teacher staffing shortages and inadequate maternity leave policies. Community members raised concerns about these topics during the public comment period, highlighting the need for action.