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About this episode
This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee meeting held on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. Both the Chair and Vice-Chair were away so Ruthann O'Sullivan hosted the session. The remaining 5 members of the committee were present.
Quick recap:
- Summer Learning Review - Paula Marano & Patty Gay, updates on lifelong learning, as well as extended school - link to album which captured the slides shared found https://photos.app.goo.gl/WwFUYqSSqCrzx6gH8
- Summer Move Update - Colin Boisvert - great detail, well organized, there is a whole lot happening across the redistricting move efforts, getting rooms and building ready, signs completed (shared here earlier), transportation updates due next week via bus routes, bus stops, additional drop off, pick up info also scheduled from principals. Photo album of the slides https://photos.app.goo.gl/JRbK3Ez1K9yxjCAX9
- 2024 Annual Report Draft Review - discussed verbally, no doc shared, feedback due soon
The recording runs about 1 hour & 15 minutes
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Franklin TV video for replay -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RElB5OknJg
Meeting agenda doc ->
https://ma-franklin.civicplus.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08122025-1851
Meeting packet folder contains the docs released before and after the meeting ->
My notes in one PDF doc -> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CsjvTsjM0u3b3Qs_pJUcNlGr8falxQ03/view?usp=drive_link
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