MEETING NOTICE
Meeting Notification Date : November 5, 2015
Meeting Date : November 10, 2015
Meeting Time : 6:00 PM
Meeting Location : Groton-Dunstable Regional High School Library
703 Chicopee Row, Groton, MA
Meeting Type : Regional Agreement Amendment Committee or Special School Committee Meeting with
Regional Agreement Committee Focus1
Anticipated2 Agenda3:
1) Call to Order – Co-Chair Stephanie Cronin (alternating with Alison Manugian)
2) Approval of October 20, 2015 minutes – 5 minutes (Cronin) [attachment]
3) Statutory vs. Alternative Assessment Method – 10 minutes (Reid ? Donovan)
4) Creative Finance – 15 minutes
? Ayer-Shirley & Acton-Boxborough (Donovan)
? Other options (Reid)
5) Other issues
? Quorum clarification – 3 minutes (Reid) [attachment]
? 100% “Attendance” at final vote – 3 minutes (Donovan)
? Jared’s report from Mark Abrahams – 5 minutes (Stanton) [attachment]
? Federal Census 2010 = 10,646 Groton – 2 minutes (Cronin)
3,179 Dunstable
Town Census 2015 = 10,765 Groton
X??? Dunstable
6) REGIONAL AGREEMENT Review – 40 minutes
? Composition of School Committee
? New chart (Donovan) [attachment]
? #1 vs. #4 (Cronin)
? Continue Review – time available (Reid/Donovan) [bring copy of Regional Agreement]
7) Public participation - 5 minutes (Cronin)
8) Future meeting dates – 2 minutes (Cronin) – 2nd Tuesday of each month (12/8, 1/12, 2/9, 3/8, 4/12, 5/10, 6/14) 6:00 – 7:30 PM
9) Adjourn
1 The listing of topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting is not intended as a guarantee of the topics that will be discussed. Not all topics listed may, in fact, be discussed and other topics not listed may be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.
2 The listing of topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting is not intended as a guarantee of the topics that will be discussed. Not all topics listed may, in fact, be discussed and other topics not listed may be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.
3 Votes may to be taken at any time during the meeting
GROTON-DUNSTABLE REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
P.O. Box 729 ? Groton, MA 01450-0729 ? Tel.: 978.448.5505 ? Fax: 978.448.9402

The listing of topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting is not intended as a guarantee of the topics that will have been discussed. Not all topics listed may in fact be discussed, and other topics not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.