1993-01-25 School Committee Minutes

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READING PUBLIC SCHOOLS Reading, Massachusetts SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING REGULAR SESSION MINUTES JANUARY 25, 1993 CALL TO ORDER Chairman Matthew Cummings called the Regular Meeting of the Reading School Committee to order at 7:30 p.m. in the Superin- tendent's Conference Room. All members were present. Also present were Superintendent Robert J. Munnelly, Interim Assis- tant Superintendent Susan Wheltle and a reporter from the Chronicle. Mr. Cummings welcomed and introduced Peter Losinger, the Reading High School Representative to the School Committee for the second half of the 1992 -93 school year. Mr. Cummings thanked Michael Shannon for his contributions as the Reading High School Representative to the School Committee for the, first half of the 1992 -93 school year. MINUTES George Shannon moved to approve the Budget Open Hearing Minutes of January 11, 1993. Susan Cavicchi seconded the motion. The vote was unanimous. BILLS AND PAYROLLS The warrant for bills is as follows: January 25, 1993 Bills $209,422.01 The warrant for payrolls is as follows: January 22, 1993 Teachers $410,756.49 CITIZEN INPUT There was no citizen input. OTHER - SUPERINTENDENT'S MEMO Dr. Munnelly stated that the State Legislature will begin making changes to the School Reform Bill on January 26, 1992. The Superintendent stated that State Representative Krekorian advised that Reading in FY94 would receive the $363,000 it got in FY93, plus an additional $461,000. He continued, to be eligible for those funds, Reading would have to increase its expenditure on education by $177,000.