HomeMy WebLinkAbout1960-10-31-CEC-min.pdf Meeting of Capit..l Etpeiv itures Committee with School Committee, October 31, 1960
k'resent S. Brown, D. Clark, D. ems. Mrs. Marek of the School Committee,
Mr. Bair, Mr. €oehte, , t.:r Spires
All sicca?vers of C.3 .u.
ELrollmeut - 1960 was just as predicted in 1359.
1- .:c;:zi. ion which followeu was based on gr Bair's "workinth paper",
k:.1a: r •,vta.aa - c. „l co ailn tee has cne:Dated but not welded whether it
will reek).. .ep t_-e; Ctii. the next 3 years. '$8O0,000 for building
160,009 U _ e- „ a ;a60,0a0 op, exp. (estimated cost of kindergartens).
Yieplaceme<:t a'' unroe eo0i is also it auestioa-.
Jy la`73 th, school btnl :i.:; ;rogrezi seems to shrxraieas of slowing Town.
•..'ill ,o Elie4-loo 01 30001 i. ;'ojeC ieur
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14, 14. .lun"e:ivi vaav 1i ,.va,p teat ei. cot 13a Adding one extra school
aits:ih tae five year :1,? 'iou. Ii we should huilai a center school to
_ircuck .a, J.Los •lie (rthea have aU ro, tas a1vojeahei),, they would
1 lie i t);,ila a fey ex ,rr- ela. sroolls for special pa iAs.
:uuroe, 1'S' repl,,,ced,Lilght <lo used for szeeiul classes or uundnistrative
pur z;es. 0,34. asLed whether taese schools could be used to relieve the
,)ressare en other schools after they were replaced by a Centel School.
)oa Clark answered that t ,ey conl if they we-e used for special classes.
,r ,. .iarok .sats ,ested >.aoscihLIiti of haviuy a K`-3 wilt. They added that some
aiministr tive oif'ices are now located in the third floor of iancock; the
.armies proper ;; lo now full.
Secor pry Schools - School committee feels there should be no addition to
the Iii,;Ir. School Building an intermediate school for 9t1, and 10th grades
rril_ ive us second,ury center adequate to house grades 9 through 12
until 1970 at least. In the Lute 60Ss the school coa. 3ittee must look at
the :rowth curve a,; ,in. By moving; d,rades 9 through 12 over to a central
l;,e t on we shall have v .rious plats tie choose among.
Class size. One difference between high school and elementary schools
is t:,tit in elemeutar•) schools 90 pupils can oe divided into three classes
of 30 each; in hig, school tuere ?must be specialized and advanced classes
which may be very small.
Ai.3ru ,ri:tion Committee I..cetiur with School Connittee followed,
To get acceler'.ted pay back on st.sbilization fund, the fund most be voted
out at the Annial Town Meeting. Money can be put in at any time, but must
be voted out at the A.,sual ,meeting. Stabilization fund can be used for
plans as well a construction. It cvn cover anything which state aid will
pay for,
The question of roplacin he.icech aad Munroe was aiscus. ed amain. lays. Merck
added that the queationn has been raised whether we could get funds from the
federal government to aeplace thma Parker School - because of the flight
pattern of Hanscom field
Operating Expenses
Personal Service buda'et will include Greve St. 4 months,
Too early to talk about p erson_.i service taudgot, No aecision about salaries and
expenses.
They way increase library bnuget for elewentary anu seconaary schools by
a sizable a:jount.
Asked when they were 2learaing anothe, revision of salaries, two School Co, :ittee
answerca that they hat veceivet a proposal from NEA which would result in
an increase of 0100.00t; for the sc.. ol your (sioo,000 in 1961), 'or people
with 6 -10 yrs. experience oui s..lry stole is mot coctietitive ottnernrise it is