Franklin (MA) Matters

The Franklin (MA) School Committee met on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 as scheduled.  All seven members were present.My notes were captured remotely as I viewed the meeting via the Zoom connection.Quick recapSuperintendent's report. FHS game for thanksgiving at Fenway Park, tickets through Red Sox. Professional dev 10/18 and an early release day, Nov 7 full professional dev (election day)Anticipating approx. 40 students from the migrant housing enrolled in school by the end of this week. State providing funding to compensateHiring, a few positions; open 1 special Ed, 7 special Ed aids, (other info being shared)Joint Budget Subcmte meeting Weds 10/11 at 5:30 PM, planning on an update on the currentFY24 budget. Some info to be shared with SchCom before the meeting (as it will be public during the evening session). Anticipating quarterly disbursement from State on migrant fundingECDC School Improvement Plan up next. Andy Bernabei, new principal, came in from Marlboro. Appreciated the help from his staff in mak