Word: fantini
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Challengers include Alfred B. Fantini, a longtime Committee member who lost his seat in the 1997 election; Alvin E. Thompson, a former State House representative who lost his seat in 1998 to Jarrett T. Barrios '90; and Nancy Walser, a parent and author who "wrote the book" on the school system, A Parents Guide to Cambridge Schools. Melody L. Brazo, Shawn M. Burke, Donald Harding, Michael Harshbarger, Elizabeth Tad Kenney, and Jamisean F. Patterson are also running for the board...
...candidates for School Committee are Alfred Fantini, Michael Harshbarger, Denise Simmons, Alice Turkel, Melody Brazo, Jamiseon Patterson, Alvin Thompson, Susana Segat, Nancy Walsen, Joe Grassi, Elizabeth Kinney, Shawn Burke and Don Harding...
...Fantini sees other looming problems with the Committee's emphasis...
...Fantini concurs with School Committee supporters like Malenfant on one point, though: that meetings, held twice a month, tend to get bogged down in trivialities and minutia...
...takes them eight or nine months to agree on an attendance policy," Fantini says. "The superintendent [Bobbie D'Alessandro] isn't strong enough [to change the agenda...