Monday, May 5, 2025

This Chalkboard Chat condenses the School Committee meeting of April 29, 2025 (audio)

FM #1440 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 1440 in the series. 


This session shares my conversation with School Committee Chairperson Dave Callaghan. This is a new episode of our continuing “Chalkboard Chat” series. We had our discussion in the Studio on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. We had the opportunity to recap the School Committee meeting of April 29, 2025. 

 

We cover 

  • Transportation, busing sign up now active, due by June 20

  • Elementary Report Cards 

  • Letter of Support 

  • Campus Naming Discussion

  • Override discussion, vote on or before June 3; any questions, please reach out to find out


The recording runs about 33 minutes, so let’s listen in. Audio link -> https://franklin-ma-matters.captivate.fm/episode/fm-1440-chalkboard-chat-04-30-25/



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Contact info for Dave Callaghan -> callaghand@franklinps.net   


Franklin TV video is available for replay -> https://www.youtube.com/live/ZUcSpIZK3Ms?&t=175


Meeting agenda doc -> https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4780/FPSD/5568671/SCAGENDA_4-29-25.pdf 


Elementary Report Cards = https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4780/FPSD/5568674/Discussion_Action_A_-_Elem._Report_Cards.pdf 


Letter of Support = 

https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4780/FPSD/5568677/Discussion_Action_B_-_Letter_of_Support.pdf 


Meeting packet folder -> https://www.franklinps.net/documents/departments/school-committee/meeting-packets/2024---25-meeting-packets/april-29%2C-2025-sc-meeting-packet/792078 


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The music for the intro and exit was provided by Michael Clark and the group "East of Shirley". The piece is titled "Ernesto, manana"  c. Michael Clark & Tintype Tunes, 2008 and used with their permission.


I hope you enjoy!

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This Chalkboard Chat condenses the School Committee meeting of April 29, 2025 (audio)
This Chalkboard Chat condenses the School Committee meeting of April 29, 2025 (audio)

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