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Events & Meetings > Board Meetings > August 29, 2018 Board Meeting Information > August 29, 2018 Board Meeting Press Releases

August 29, 2018 Board Meeting Press Releases

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  • Spotlight on Schools — Office of the Inspector General
    • Spotlight on Procuring Supplies
    • Spotlight on Sustainability – 02/09/2024
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  • MSBA Board Votes Arlington High School into Schematic Design
  • MSBA Board Votes the Ivan G. Smith Elementary School into Schematic Design
  • MSBA Board Votes Holyoke’s H.B. Lawrence School into Schematic Design
  • MSBA Board Votes Tewksbury’s Trahan Elementary School into Schematic Design
  • Belmont Awarded $77M Grant for High School
  • Easthampton Awarded $49M Grant for Maple Elementary School
  • Foxborough Awarded $14M Grant for Burrell Elementary School
  • Manchester Essex Regional School District Awarded $12M Grant for Manchester Memorial Elementary School
  • Springfield Awarded $49M Grant for Brightwood Elementary School
  • MSBA Announces Final Audit of 6 School Projects Totaling over $43M

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