"The school district has identified several capital needs - including science curriculum materials and replacement Chromebook laptops - for the upcoming year, but officials lamented the uncertainty around funding those items.
Administration members briefed the School Committee on the needs at a Tuesday night meeting, saying the list was developed in consultation with principals, the district business office and the town's building department.
Assistant Superintendent Peter Light said the district had created a list: science materials, Chromebooks, staff laptops, replacement interactive SMART boards, improvements to the Davis Thayer Elementary School building and a new cafeteria freezer.
Assistant Superintendent Joyce Edwards said the top priority was the science materials, as they would help the schools meet new state guidelines on instruction in the subject."
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http://www.milforddailynews.com/news/20161215/franklin-schools-identify-capital-needs
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| Asst Superintendent Peter Light opens the discussion on the capital needs |
My notes for the portion of the meeting (1st hour) I was able to view and report on can be found here
- Real time reporting: Capital Budget Process
- Real time Reporting: Snow Removal Program Update
- Real time reporting: School Committee meeting - De...
- Franklin, MA: School Committee - Agenda - Dec 13, ...
The video replay of the School Committee meeting can be viewed here
http://view.earthchannel.com/PlayerController.aspx?&PGD=franknma&eID=416
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| Joyce Edwards, Assistant Superintendent for Teaching & Learning discussing the science curriculum requirements |
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