There is a long history of Sudbury feeling the agreement should require a larger payment from Lincoln When I was on the Select Board, it was very a hot topic. We had a local study committee to look into other potential regional options. There were none. I would be curious to know where the push to revisit the agree is truly coming from. Sara
Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 18, 2022, at 1:25 PM, Louis Zipes <louiszi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Michelle, > Personally for me the biggest thing, for the LSSC (LSRH) races, is how each > candidate looks upon the Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School Agreement. As I > understand there might be a clamoring from Sudbury residents that Lincoln is > not 'paying its fair share' and they want to re-open the agreement. Apologies > if I'm mischaracterizing this but apparently there was a committee that was > formed to look at this question so we should have some wariness about this > and seek to clarify their positions on this. > > Keep in mind that at certain points in our time in this long compact we may > have thought we were getting the short end of the stick so I would defer to > people with longer institutional knowledge to give some historical context > here. > > I second that the evening was a great way to meet and hear from candidates > from some of the boards that get less visibility. Hurrah for all of the > people putting themselves out there to help our community. > > - Louis > >> On Fri, Mar 18, 2022 at 10:31 AM Michelle Barnes via Lincoln >> <lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: >> Dear LincolnTalk, >> >> I’m wondering whether the candidates challenging incumbents in the two 2022 >> town elections, or anyone else for that matter, might be able to shed any >> light on why they’ve entered the race? From the candidate forum I did not >> get a strong sense of that. (Rightly so, in order to keep the discussion >> civil, the parameters around the evening would’ve made that conversation >> difficult. The moderators, Carol Casper and Rob Stringer, did a truly superb >> job of pulling that evening together and moderating it, and I’m so very >> grateful to all the candidates for putting their hat into the vital ring of >> public service. We are so lucky to have so many super talented, capable, >> caring and committed people in our community, wow!) >> >> Our daughter will be entering the eighth grade this fall, so I am >> particularly interested in (and mystified by) the LSRH school committee >> race. From the candidates forum, on the face of it at least, stated >> objectives and values were reasonably similar across the incumbents and >> those challenging the incumbents although styles were clearly very different >> (for both contested races). This leaves me wondering what I am missing? If >> you’d like to, or are at least willing to, discuss this with me privately, >> please email me back and I’ll give you my personal contact information so >> that we can discuss it by phone or meet for coffee at the Twisted Tree or >> whatever is most comfortable and convenient for you. It might be good for >> all of us to learn the answer to this question directly from the candidates >> challenging incumbents though. >> >> Thank you very much, >> Michelle Barnes >> S. Great Rd. >> >> -- >> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >> To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. >> Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. >> Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >> Change your subscription settings at >> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >> > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >
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