ROBERT’S RULES has been referenced so many times of late in both Lowell City Council and School Committee meetings, that it probably should have its own seat at the table.
LOWELL One Lowell Public Schools superintendent, two city solicitors, three high-level city attorneys, more than a dozen City Council and School Committee meetings and almost $100,000 later, the yearlong and much-hyped outside investigation into allegations of unfair or unlawful hiring practices in the district plods on.
LOWELL The law firm hired to conduct an independent investigation into allegations of unfair or unlawful hiring practices in the Lowell Public Schools both provided to and received from the School Committee some clarifying guidance on the process at its Wednesday meeting.
LOWELL The first complainant against unfair hiring practices in the Lowell Public School district came forward last October, and the process to adjudicate Lowell High School teacher Kara Pigeon’s concerns, as well as the alleged concerns of at least six other complainants, is slowly moving forward.