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School Committee
Meetings of the School Committee are open to the public. MeetingWatch transcribes and analyzes every session.
Recent activity
Last meetings at a glance.
Community responsiveness
9%
→ stable
0 addressed · 6 partial · 29 unaddressed
3 analyzed, most recent first
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
FY26 supplemental appropriation request — $22.8M request to cover health insurance and utilities overages in $28M deficit
Routine
Budget Cut
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Cuts to district social worker positions — Elimination of 3-4 district social worker roles providing training, crisis response, and mentoring across nine regions and SLIFE programs
Routine
Service Reduction
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
The meeting was marked by high tension due to a large volume of highly critical public testimony (22 speakers) regarding staff cuts and the lack of direct response from the board to those concerns.
Contentious
Budget Cut
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