School Committee – Oct 5, 2026
- Where
- 29 Highland Ave, Room 227, Salem, MA 01970
Recordings of School Committee meetings: Salem Public Schools (opens in new tab).
What was decided
The committee heard public comment on the school calendar and classroom screen time. It also received reports on MCAS and accountability results, grants, and operations.
Decisions recorded
- Approved the revised consent agenda, excluding the Dominican Republic trip, by a 7-0 roll call vote. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved the Salem High School EF field trip to the Dominican Republic for February 2028, by a 7-0 roll call vote. page 3 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
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Minutes posted on the city website (PDF, 135 KB). Saved copy (opens in new tab), saved .
Agenda
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Terms used here
- consent agenda
- Routine items, such as minutes and reports, voted on together in one motion without discussion. A member can ask to take any of them up separately.
Source
This meeting is listed in more than one place: the same board on the same day, and only one listing gives a time. The listings are shown here as one meeting.
- Salem School Committee - Regular Session (opens in new tab), on the city calendar
- Agenda for the Salem School Committee Regular Session meeting on October 5, 2026. (opens in new tab), on the city's Agenda Center
First recorded by Salem Publick on .