School start times study paused
Hamilton-Wenham School DistrictMassachusetts- Detected
- Oct 1, 2026
- 37 days ago
- Sector
- Transportation
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From the meeting
At its October 1, 2026 meeting, the School Committee voted down the recommendation to begin changing school start times. Superintendent Tracy had reviewed the school start time report and recommendation, and the committee discussed union negotiations, bus negotiations, athletics, and the fact that aligning all schools would nearly double transportation costs. The committee then voted to place school start time on the agenda annually in June for future review.
Decision state: failed, with annual revisit scheduled.
- Meeting date
- October 1, 2026
- Agency
- Hamilton-Wenham School District
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