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School Committee Adopts Child Protection Policy

The School Committee voted 4-0 to adopt an updated student protection policy, Policy ACL, and repeal its predecessor, Policy JHE.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 6

Schools · School Committee

Whately Panel Votes to Rescind, Replace ICE Policy

Whately School Committee adopted a revised policy on law enforcement and immigration-agent interactions, rescinding its prior version.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 6

Schools · School Committee

Whately Adopts Policy Restricting ICE on Campus

Whately School Committee adopted a policy routing ICE paperwork off campus and reviewed MCAS data showing equity gaps.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 6

Schools · School Committee

Whately School Committee Reorganizes, OKs 5 Policies

Whately School Committee reorganizes, takes first look at statewide ICE-response policy. Members re-elected their chair and vice chair and named committee member David secretary, then approved five policies, including on student seclusion and timeout, on a unanimous voice vote.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 8

Schools · School Committee

Frontier Panel Votes to Relocate Fallen Soldier's Plaque

Frontier Regional School Committee reverses itself, votes 6-4 to relocate a fallen graduate's memorial plaque. After a 10-0 vote to reconsider its June 11 decision, the panel heard roughly two hours of public comment, mostly from veterans, before voting to move Sgt.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 1

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Frontier Regional School Committee Blocks International Trip Policy Change, Halts New Approvals

Frontier Regional School Committee votes 8-1 against adopting a revised international travel policy, freezing new trip approvals.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 11

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Deerfield and Sunderland School Committees Adopt Seclusion and Restraint Policies Unanimously

Deerfield and Sunderland school committees unanimously adopt five student safety policies.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 11

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Deerfield School Committee awards $151,500 playground contract to South Hadley firm

Deerfield School Committee awards $151,500 playground contract and updates nutrition policy at May 21 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · May 21

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Whately and Conway School Committees Pass Policy EFD, Skip June Meeting

Whately and Conway School Committees approve policy EFD and defer five new policies to September.

Townbrief reporting · May 19

Schools · School Committee

Frontier Regional awards $613,560 parking lot contract, debates ending international trip sponsorship

Frontier Regional School Committee awards $613,560 parking lot contract and opens debate on ending international trip sponsorship.

Townbrief reporting · May 12