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QUASHNET RIVER SCHOOL COUNCIL <br /> MINUTES 4-7-97 <br /> ATTENDEES : E . Bankston C . Russell <br /> L . Doyle A . Shackett <br /> D . Kooker K . Thomas <br /> D . McCaffrey <br /> OPEN FORUM: No speakers <br /> REVIEW OF MINUTES : Corrections to School Identity Goal <br /> Motion to Accept : D . McCaffrey <br /> Second : D. Kooker <br /> WALK THROUGH OF SCHOOL: Literary Characters <br /> -really demonstrates the vision <br /> of the school <br /> -achievement/contentment <br /> REVIEW OF BUDGET: <br /> -does not look good <br /> -school council ' s job is to oversee the 'budget <br /> -Dr . DeMoura said at round table to make issues known <br /> -Mrs . Doyle referred to letter sent by school council <br /> -had $10 . 9 , $10 . 6 , 310 . 3(major programs cut-Gifted ) <br /> -need to get down to $9 . 7 <br /> -things school council has proposed will not be met <br /> -simple math to demonstrate need <br /> S8 . 4 level fund for next year <br /> $400 , 000 sDecial ed <br /> 3350 , 000 salaries <br /> 3100 , 000 166 new students @ $5000 <br /> $10 . 5+ <br /> -budget prevents buying new furniture <br /> -grade 4 will keep old Samuel G . Davis desks <br /> -$3000 per class new furniture <br /> -at $9 . 7 we are looking at programs <br /> -school committee voted NO to override <br /> -technology a big item <br /> -article in CCTimes made u look like we have many <br /> computers <br /> -? ? ? computer lab next year <br /> -(Donna)- all other depts . in town are level funded/ town <br /> seems to see need/ no place to get the money <br /> -365 , 000 ' 97 debt still to be met <br /> -high school needs certain programs for accreditation <br /> -hiring : K at QRS <br /> 4 at 07S <br /> -at 39 . 7 class sizes will go up <br />