The full agenda for the School Committee meeting is found here
http://www.franklinmatters.org/2017/05/franklin-ma-school-committee-agenda-may_23.html
Joyce Edwards introduced Dianne Plouffe
will add video of ukulele performance later
52% of students do not get any music education after grade 5
21% nationally participate in music, 48% in Franklin
Keys to Literacy (KTL)
big band came in to work with middle school students, teaching and improvising
"resources of the district being what they are, the students deserve better"
"we need to focus and bring back what we can when we can"
"after school programs can limit participation, that is a an issue" "the idea that studetns will need to make choices between incrediably powerful and important areas"
scholarships are available but transportation is still an issue
5 minute recess
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