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Watertown School Committee receives no-confidence petition over special education director

WATERTOWN — June 1, 2026 — Watertown School Committee receives a 231-signature no-confidence petition against its Director of Student Services. Parent Suzanne Brueggemann submitted the petition at the June 1 meeting at Lowell Elementary School, asking the committee to place a formal no-confidence vote on its next agenda; she

Natick School Committee transcript yields no reportable business

NATICK — June 1, 2026 — Natick School Committee's June 1 recording arrives essentially blank. The only transcript content available from the Natick Pegasus recording of the June 1, 2026 School Committee meeting is the phrase "Thank you," with no agenda, packet, minutes or roster supplied alongside it.

Weston School Committee Unanimously Adopts Student Restraint Policy Ahead of State Deadline

WESTON — June 1, 2026 — Weston School Committee adopts a state-mandated student restraint policy and receives a new five-year strategic plan. The committee voted unanimously Monday to approve the Prevention and Criteria for Use of Physical Restraint, Emergency Seclusion, and Timeout of Students policy, which takes effect August 16

Wilmington School Committee Votes 5-2 to Approve Doorman App for Bell-to-Bell Phone Ban

PEPPERELL — May 28, 2026 — Wilmington School Committee approves Doorman app deal for student cell phone ban, 5-2. The committee voted Wednesday to enter an agreement with Doorman, a venture-backed startup, to use its near-field communication app to enforce a bell-to-bell phone restriction at the middle

Arlington School Committee Approves Nearly $800,000 Warrant, Defers Goals Vote to Second Read

ARLINGTON — May 28, 2026 — Arlington School Committee hears summer program expansions, strategic plan review, and state graduation overhaul concerns at May 28 meeting. Superintendent Dr. Jill Homan reported a slightly positive adjusted budget balance as of May 8, with Finance Director Chris Schweitzer identifying up to $75,000 in additional

Arlington School Committee Approves Nearly $800,000 Warrant, Defers Goals Vote to Second Read

ARLINGTON — May 28, 2026 — Arlington School Committee hears summer program expansions, strategic plan review, and state graduation overhaul concerns at May 28 meeting. Superintendent Dr. Jill Homan reported a slightly positive adjusted budget balance as of May 8, with Finance Director Chris Schweitzer identifying up to $75,000 in additional

School Committee Approves Doorman Cell Phone App Trial, Pending Legal Review

WILMINGTON — May 28, 2026 — Wilmington School Committee approves Doorman cell phone app pilot on a 5-1 vote, contingent on legal review. The committee voted Wednesday to enter an agreement with Doorman, a venture-backed startup, to deploy its NFC-tag-based application at the middle and high schools as

Stoneham School Committee Approves Bullying Plan, District Goals at May Meeting

STONEHAM — May 28, 2026 — Stoneham School Committee approves bullying plan, district goals, and names new high school principal. The committee voted unanimously at its May 28 meeting to approve an updated bullying prevention and intervention plan — the first substantial revision in a decade — and four overarching district improvement goals covering

Wilmington School Committee approves Doorman cell phone app with legal review condition

LITTLETON — May 28, 2026 — Wilmington School Committee voted 5-1 to conditionally approve the Doorman cell phone management app for district middle and high schools. The vote, taken at the May 27 meeting, approves entering a contract with Doorman contingent upon a favorable review by district legal counsel, with the

Lincoln-Sudbury committee approves $33,944 ADA self-assessment contract

SUDBURY — May 28, 2026 — Lincoln-Sudbury approves $33,944 ADA self-assessment as faculty preview rewritten academic integrity rules. The regional school committee voted 6-0 to contract with the Institute for Human-Centered Design for a districtwide accessibility review covering built environment, programs, digital communications and employment practices, with

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