Facilities Department Memorandum of Agreement and the School Committee Discussion Thereof

You may use this link to find the School Committee’s meeting packet where the Facilities Department Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) appears at the very end. The MOA was executed in January 2012 and is outdated as it does not reflect arrangements made subsequently related to personnel, salaries, and cost allocation that were mentioned at the…

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Healey Proclaims Women’s Equality Day in Massachusetts

(Sudbury, MA, August 19, 2024) Honoring the attainment of women’s suffrage, Governor Maura Healey acknowledges August 26, 2024 as Women’s Equality Day. In 1973 Congress designated August 26, the date the Nineteenth Amendment was certified, as National Women’s Equality Day. Now Massachusetts Governor Healey urges “all residents of the Commonwealth to take cognizance of…

ByKay BellAugust 21, 20240Comments

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The Select Board’s Lane

The Select Board has adopted a positive practice of liaising with many town committees. To liaise is to communicate for the purpose of establishing and maintaining mutual understanding. It is to act as a neutral conduit of information; neither to influence nor to express positions on behalf of the Select Board that have not been…

ByKay BellJuly 23, 20240Comments

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Strong Skills and Listening Make a Winning Combo for School Committee

I have worked with Karyn Jones on the Commission on Disability and on community-based projects beginning in 2021. Karyn was quick to master the mechanics of working in the municipal space, which is distinct from the corporate and non-profits arenas where she acquired a breadth of applicable experience. The planning, research, and communication skills Karyn…

ByKay BellFebruary 28, 20240Comments

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Facilities Department Memorandum of Agreement and the School Committee Discussion Thereof

Healey Proclaims Women’s Equality Day in Massachusetts

The Select Board’s Lane

Strong Skills and Listening Make a Winning Combo for School Committee

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