Nov 12, 2024BoardMeeting
BoardBillerica School Committee Regular Meeting
The meeting included a performance by Marshall Middle School theater students and a presentation on the 2024 MCAS results, which sparked discussion regarding literacy support, math scores, and high school chronic absenteeism. The Superintendent provided an update on a local traffic study and addressed the removal of MCAS as a graduation requirement. Additionally, the committee voted to approve several proposed policies, while others were referred to legal counsel for further review. Subcommittee updates were provided, including progress on the Town Manager search and upcoming budget committee meetings.