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Page 106 • April 15, 1975 3. It appears that these school closings have no impact on the number of classrooms (hence, on the teaching staff complement). With the projected decline in enrollment, redaction in teaching staff to maintain current piel_. teacher ratio.. cad be accorarnoclatiaa Q 1 ,..-.. reassignment program is implemented. '' The recommendations of the CSRP Committee were as follows: "1. Maintain an active enrollment committee and upgrade survival • -ratios annually on the basis of current census data. In this way, the • committee can annually reevaluate whatever plan is adopted. • 2. The CSRP Committee believes that any attempt to adhere to the closing schedule recommended in the Facilities Study (beginning 76-77) will results in: unnecessary fragmentation of existing neighborhood/district and violation of many of the other criteria listed. It is recommended that if the decision is made to implement a closing plan, it conform with the redistricting sequences detailed in the report. This plan satisfies practically all the criteria set forth, and provides the school committee with the opportunity to test the projections for two additional years before implementation, so that premature closings with their concomitant negative economic, educational and sociological impacts will not result. " • A general discussion followed the presentation with additional information being supplied by Mr. Paul Rempfer. The school committee will.study the report and offer comments in the near future. Upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, it was • VOTED: To accept the Schedule of Payments as presented. SCHEDULE OF (Swanson, Wadsworth, Unanimous) (See next page) PAYMENTS- Stephen Moore, Madeline Quinlan and Matt Powers, representing the Youth Commission, appeared before the School Committee to ROCK CONCERT answer questions about the rock concert scheduled for the night of April 21. Permission was being sought to hold the concert in the high school auditorium. The School Committee was told that ten policemen have been hired and several adults are expected to act as chapherones. Any • damages will be paid by the rentees from $2000 which has been set aside for that purpose. The concert will be held from 7:00 p. m. to 10:00 p. m. Tickets will be sold in advance. Any person -who chooses to leave the concert will not be allowed to return once it begins.