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...report, a detailed breakdown of the school system’s test scores and improvement, was released earlier this month. In a summary of the EQA report released before the meeting, committee member Patricia M. Nolan ’80 wrote that “The recent State EQA report states that the [system’s] achievement, which they measure through an indepth look at [test] scores, within district and compared to the state by grade, subgroup, timeframe, etc., is below standard...
...three who are likely to decide Fowler-Finn’s fate are freshmen committee members Patricia M. Nolan ’80 and Luc D. Schuster—who have frequently been at odds with the superintendent—and sophomore member Richard Harding...
...interview yesterday, Nolan said that despite her deep reservations about Fowler-Finn, Grassi and Fantini’s proposal no longer makes the vote a clear up-or-down referendum...
...still deliberating how to vote, and part of the reason is that my colleagues are proposing a one-year extension that is very different from a three- or four-year extension,” Nolan said...
Given the public statements of the officials, it is highly unlikely that Fowler-Finn will receive a three- or four-year renewal this summer. Fantini and Grassi support a one-year extension, and Reeves and Nolan have very seldom had any praise for Fowler-Finn. Even if Schuster—who is no friend of the school administration—and Harding were to side with Walser, they would still be one vote short of reauthorizing the contract...