- MA
- Middlesex County
- 7/24/24
- 07/31/2024
- 62 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The North Middlesex Regional School Committee meeting addressed a range of issues, headlined by the approval of a bullying prevention intervention plan that includes legal recommendations to address the challenge of social media-related bullying occurring outside of school hours. The plan will be reviewed annually with students and staff and incorporated into open houses to increase family awareness. Additionally, the committee approved a contract for the removal of asbestos in the Ashby Elementary School tunnels, authorized the superintendent’s proficient evaluation rating, and debated the appointment process for subcommittee community members.
- MA
- Middlesex County
- 3/14/24
- 03/16/2024
- 76 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the latest North Middlesex Regional School Committee meeting, a 6.27% budget increase for the upcoming fiscal year was approved to address various educational challenges and resource needs. This increase is seen as necessary to avoid reductions in staff and after-school activities. However, concerns were raised about the potential for veteran teacher loss due to large class sizes and budget constraints, as well as the future impact of inflation on funding.