Milton schools plan cuts to close $1,049,000 budget gap
Milton schools outline cuts to close a $1,049,000 fiscal 2027 budget gap, with no votes taken.
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Former Quincy School Committee Member Pays Tribute to Mayor Koch at February Meeting
Former Quincy School Committee member Emily LeBeau honored Mayor Thomas Koch at the committee's February 11 meeting, citing roughly $370 million in school construction funded with approximately 68 percent state reimbursement and a first-place statewide teacher retention ranking over the past two yea
Norwood School Committee Votes 5-0 to Permanently Appoint Student Services Director
NORWOOD — February 11, 2026 — Norwood School Committee permanently appoints student services director and navigates tight FY27 budget outlook. The committee voted 5-0 at its February 11 meeting to confirm Catherine Davey as permanent Director of Student Services, ending a six-month interim appointment that Superintendent Timothy Luff said followed
Stoughton School Committee approves $845,000 capital plan focused on aging middle school
STOUGHTON — February 10, 2026 — Stoughton School Committee approves $845,000 in capital articles and five major agenda items, all by 5-0 votes. The February 10 meeting, which ran nearly four hours, centered on a facilities condition assessment by contractor Bureau Veritas identifying roughly $268 million in 20-year district
Norfolk School Committee unanimously advances $16.9 million FY27 budget proposal
NORFOLK — February 10, 2026 — Norfolk School Committee advances $16.9 million FY27 school budget with a 4.08 percent increase. The committee voted unanimously Tuesday to preview a proposed fiscal year 2027 budget of $16,896,760, a $662,382 increase over the current year, driven largely by $598,588
Westwood School Committee to Vote on FY2027 Budget and Buffer Zones February 23
WESTWOOD — February 5, 2026 — Westwood School Committee weighs three FY2027 budget scenarios and a new elementary enrollment policy ahead of a February 23 vote. At its February 5 meeting, the committee received revised budget scenarios from Superintendent Pivovar — one adding approximately $300,000 to the previously proposed budget, one adding
Medfield School Committee Unanimously Restores Kindergarten Tuition, Raises Preschool Fees for FY27
MEDFIELD — February 5, 2026 — Medfield School Committee reverses free-kindergarten plan and raises preschool tuition for FY27. The committee voted unanimously 3-0 at its February 5 meeting to revert full-day kindergarten tuition from a planned $2,750 to $3,500 and raise four-day preschool tuition from $7,
Medfield School Committee Unanimously Restores Kindergarten Tuition, Raises Preschool Fees for FY27
MEDFIELD — February 5, 2026 — Medfield School Committee reverses free-kindergarten plan and raises preschool tuition for FY27. The committee voted unanimously 3-0 at its February 5 meeting to revert full-day kindergarten tuition from a planned $2,750 to $3,500 and raise four-day preschool tuition from $7,
Cohasset Schools Face $2 Million Gap, Up to 20 Positions at Risk
Cohasset School Committee hears that a nearly $2 million FY27 funding gap could force the elimination of 15 to 20 full-time equivalent positions. Superintendent Dr.
Medfield School Committee Advances Level-Service FY27 Budget at 5.02 Percent
MEDFIELD — January 29, 2026 — Medfield School Committee votes 4-1 to advance a level-service FY27 budget at 5.02 percent, triggering an override debate. The committee amended an initial motion to accept Superintendent Jeff Marsden's 3.9 percent recommended budget — a $1.7 million increase over FY26