- MA
- Hampshire County
- 5/14/24
- 05/15/2024
- 109 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Easthampton School Committee focused on fostering civic understanding and addressing student mental health in their recent meeting. Furthermore, the committee deliberated the potential implementation of the Bright program, designed to assist students facing emotional challenges and extended absences due to mental health or medical conditions. The meeting also included discussions on policy updates, special education funding, and the summer food service program.
- FL
- Marion County
- 5/14/24
- 05/14/2024
- 179 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent Marion County School Board meeting, several critical educational and safety initiatives were discussed and approved. The board unanimously approved significant contracts to bolster advanced placement opportunities, reading and mathematics interventions, and mental health services, allocating funds totaling over $8 million to these areas. In addition, the board addressed safety concerns by approving a substantial agreement with Raptor Technologies LLC to provide campus security software.
- MA
- Norfolk County
- 5/14/24
- 05/14/2024
- 192 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Brookline Select Board’s recent meeting was marked by the approval of a substantial grant to establish a new Sustainability and Natural Resources Division within the Department of Public Works. Additionally, the meeting covered a range of topics, including the highest town election voter turnout in 25 years, concerns over the proposed records retention policy, and the presentation of community survey findings on race and policy.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 5/13/24
- 05/14/2024
- 85 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Hillsborough School Board meeting, members discussed topics regarding student well-being, inclusivity, and the school district’s mission statement. Among one notable issues were the recognition of Muslim holidays, proposals for changes to the mission statement, the importance of middle school sports, and the adoption of healthy school hours.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 5/13/24
- 05/13/2024
- 88 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Madison Borough Council meeting, the most substantial topic of discussion centered on the Borough’s application for funding from the Morris County open space trust fund to acquire a portion of Drew University’s land, specifically Drew Forest.