1986-04-15 School Committee Minutes

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217 READING PUBLIC SCHOOLS Reading, Massachusetts SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES April 15 , 1986 Call to Order Chairman Cliff Allen called the regular meeting of the Reading School Committee to order at 7 :35 p.m. on April 15 , 1986 , in the Superintendent's Conference Room at 34 Gould Street. All members were present with the exception of Mr . Stanley Nissen and Mr . George Shannon. Others in attendance were Superintendent, Dr. Robert S. Wells , Asst. Superintendent, Dr. Robert J. Munnelly, Asst . Superintendent in Charge of Business, Mr. Ronald Winslow, Principal of the Killam School , Paul Guerrette , Members of the Killam P .T .O , neighbors in Killam School area, Robert Pace and M. Manasian, Mrs. Kendra Cooper, Mrs. Langone, parents , and a reporter from the Daily Times-Chronicle. Approval of Minutes of March 31 , 1986 On a motion made by Mrs . Philbrick, seconded by Mr. Coco, the Minutes of the March 31, 1986 meeting were unanimously approved. Bills and Payrolls Warrants for bills and payrolls were approved as follows : Bills April 18 , 1986 - General Expense - $65 ,693 .83 Payrolls April 17 , 1986 - Teachers - $338 ,523 .22 April 11 , 1986 - Weekly - 28 ,009 .63 April 18 , 1986 - Weekly - 29 ,483 .76 Citizens' Input There was no citizens ' input . Policy Vote - Absentee Verification Dr. Wells stated that this was to be the second vote on the School Committee Policy KBA on Attendance and Student Verification of Absenteeism, and accompanying Administrative Guidelines , which had been given first approval at the last meeting . A motion was made by Mrs . Philbrick , seconded by Mr. Coco, to approve on a second vote the Policy KBA on Attendance and Student Verification of Absenteeism and Administrative Guidelines as outlined in enclosure B-2-a, and the vote was 4 to 0 in favor.