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Lexington School Committee Minutes - November 23, 1987 Page 1
A meeting of the Lexington School Committee was held on Monday,
November 23, 1987 at the Clarke Middle School at 7:00 p.m. Present
were Clough, Wik, Newman and Koplow. Also present were Zimmerman and
Barnes.
The Chairman of the School Committee noted that the School Commit- EXECUTIVE SESSION
tee continued in Executive Session due to the fact that the meeting
Executive Session Hearing Segment was continued until this date. He
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said the purpose of the Executive Session would be to deliberate on
the grievance, discuss negotiations and discuss items regarding
• dismissal proceedings.
• The Chairman announced that the School Committee would be return-
ing to Public Session at approximately 8:30 p.m.
At 9:10 p.m. it was
VOTED: to convene in Public Session. Yes, Wik; Yes, Koplow; Yes,
Newman; Yes, Clough
Mr. Clough welcomed all those in attendance and reviewed the pro- PUBLIC SESSION
tocol of the evening. He noted that there would be no public partici-
pation. He reminded all in attendance that Mrs. Leader was not par-
ticipating in any session dealing with the status of the High School
Principal because of prior personal interaction with the Principal in
order to avoid even the appearance of a conflict of interest, she re-
moved herself from all delibertions and the decision-making process
and would abstain from voting on the issues concerning the High School
Principal.
At this point, Interim Superintendent Zimmerman recommended the RECOMMENDATION -
following. (To be embodied in the Official Minutes. ) DISMISSAL OF
DR. WARING
Following the recommendation of the Interim Superintendent of
Schools, each individual School Committee member made a statement in
support of their individual decision regarding the recommended dis-
missal of Dr. Waring. It was
VOTED: to accept the Superintendent's recommendation for the dis- DISMISSAL VOTE
missal of Michael G. Waring as Principal of Lexington High
School for reasons stated in the Superintendent's recommenda-
tion. Yes, Wik; Yes, Newman; Yes, Koplow; Yes, Clough.
It was
VOTED: to adjourn at 9:42 p.m. (Wik, Newman, Unanimous)
Respectf lly submitte. ;7
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"i and H. Banes
Recording Se•_etary
APPROVED: MARCH 22, 1988