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Holliston Schools Approve New ESL Course
Holliston School Committee approved a new ESL literature course and opened FY28 budget planning on October 22.
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School Committee Approves Superintendent's Goals
The Holliston School Committee approved Superintendent Dr. Carter's 2026-27 goals and reviewed 2026 MCAS results showing strong overall performance but widening gaps for English language learners.
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Holliston Schools Adopt Limits on Immigration Arrests
Holliston's School Committee voted 6-0 to adopt a policy barring civil immigration arrests from school grounds without a judicial warrant. The policy, built on the state's PROTECT Act and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education guidance, also covers drop-off, pickup and school events.
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School Committee Ratifies Nurses' Union Contract
Holliston School Committee ratified a nurses' contract and flagged a possible multimillion-dollar track rebuild. The committee voted 7-0 to fold school nurses into the teachers' union contract signed August 12, and separately raised Miller School nurse staffing from 0.5 to 0.75 FTE.
Government · School Committee
Communications Subcommittee outlines 2026-27 plan, Facebook page compromised.
The School Committee Communications Subcommittee convened August 21 to outline a 2026-27 communications plan for full Committee approval. Superintendent Dr. Kimo Carter proposed joint Superintendent/Communications Chair updates following each meeting, to be voted on August 27. The subcommittee
Schools · School Committee
School Committee Elects Ogura New Chair
Holliston's School Committee elected Francis Ogura chair and Dawn Neborsky vice chair, then recommended architect Andrew Kinnean and longtime resident Lynn Hoffman Bertucci for two voting seats on the town's new High School Building Committee, with teacher-union president Jamie Caton tapped as a non
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Holliston School Panel Recommends Alford For Seat
Holliston's School Committee voted 5-0 to recommend Dan Alford as its sole nominee for a one-year appointed seat, over Select Board objections.
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Schools add AI rules to digital use policy
The Holliston School Committee voted to add AI-specific language to its digital use policy and heard new concerns about chronic student parking near the high school.
Schools · School Committee
Committee OKs New K-5 Reading Program
Holliston School Committee approved a three-year, $358,359.54 contract for a new K-5 reading curriculum.
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Fitzgerald Seeks Second School Committee Term, Pledges No Operational Override
Holliston School Committee Chair Sarah Fitzgerald pledged no operational override and backed the launch of a high school feasibility study in a May 12 candidate interview on HCAT.
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