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Book Controversies, Vaping, and Literacy Concerns: Perspectives From Marblehead's Former Middle School Librarian

Jennifer Lederman - 21 September 2023

Elizabeth Lutwak, former Marblehead Veterans Middle School librarian, challenges parents and school administrators to do a better job setting high expectations for students

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Opening the Vault: School Committee Releases Executive Session Minutes

Jennifer Lederman - 14 August 2023

Earlier today – August 14, 2023 – the meeting minutes from the two executive sess

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Marblehead’s Recess Wars: An Update

Jennifer Lederman - 14 August 2023

As Marblehead Beacon reported in the fall of last year, Marblehead has endured significant controversy surrounding the issue of elementary school recess.

School Committee Meeting August 11, 2023

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Forging Ahead: After Hearing Community’s Complaints, School Committee Talks Next Steps & Other Business

Jennifer Lederman - 14 August 2023

The Marblehead School Committee gathered in open session on Friday, August 11, 2023, its first public meeting since reaching a resignation agreement with Superintendent John Buckey in early August.

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What Went Wrong? Perspectives on the Superintendent Saga

Jennifer Lederman - 8 August 2023

The Marblehead community has endured a contentious process culminating in the resignation of John Buckey as Superintendent of Schools.

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Michelle Cresta Named Acting Superintendent

Jennifer Lederman - 3 August 2023

The Marblehead School Committee issued a release at 10:15 a.m. today, August 3, 2023, announcing that Michelle Cresta, current assistant superintendent of operations and finance, will serve as acting superintendent of the Marblehead Public Schools.

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School Committee and Superintendent Reach Agreement

Jennifer Lederman - 2 August 2023

The Marblehead Public School Committee and Dr John Buckey have come to an acceptable agreement resulting in his resignation as Superintendent of Schools.

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Is Open-Meeting Violation Complaint Against School Committee Valid?

Jennifer Lederman - 1 August 2023

On July 31, 2023, Marblehead resident Cathyann Swindlehurst forwarded to Marblehead Beacon the Open Meeting Law Complaint Form she had filed with the Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General.

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School Committee Meets Again Today Re: Superintendent

Jennifer Lederman - 31 July 2023

The Marblehead School Committee is scheduled to meet this morning, Monday, July 31, 2023, at 9:30 in executive session for the purpose of conducting “strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel (Superintendent).”

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School Committee Member Provides Details on Threatening Balloon Incident

Jennifer Lederman - 27 July 2023

School Committee member Alison Taylor confirmed to Marblehead Beacon that she was the individual targeted in this incident, and that the frightening balloon was discovered by her nine-year-old son.

Book Controversies, Vaping, and Literacy Concerns: Perspectives From Marblehead's Former Middle School Librarian

Opening the Vault: School Committee Releases Executive Session Minutes

Marblehead’s Recess Wars: An Update

Forging Ahead: After Hearing Community’s Complaints, School Committee Talks Next Steps & Other Business

What Went Wrong? Perspectives on the Superintendent Saga

Michelle Cresta Named Acting Superintendent

School Committee and Superintendent Reach Agreement

Is Open-Meeting Violation Complaint Against School Committee Valid?

School Committee Meets Again Today Re: Superintendent

School Committee Member Provides Details on Threatening Balloon Incident

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