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Gloucester Committee Backs Grants, Board Appointment
Gloucester School Committee hears new superintendent's entry plan, approves $148,000 in grants.
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Committee Votes 7-0 to Enter Executive Session
Gloucester School Committee reviews flexible state aid bill, then votes 7-0 to go behind closed doors.
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Lynn Names New LVTI Principal, Deputy Superintendent
Lynn School Committee closes out the year with new LVTI leadership and an early-college milestone. Superintendent Dr.
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School Committee Shifts $19,456 to Special Ed Buses
Saugus School Committee moves $19,456 in payroll savings to cover a special-ed transportation shortfall. Business Administrator Paula Andrews said student move-ins at the beginning of the year drove the overrun; the transfer passed 4-0.
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Beverly School Committee revotes FY27 budget, OKs AI policy
Beverly School Committee revoted its fiscal 2027 budget and adopted a new AI deepfake policy at its final meeting of the school year. Members voted 5-4 to accept an $89,876,235 school budget appropriation, $3,621 higher than the figure the committee approved in May, after Superintendent Dr.
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Nahant School Committee Approves Bills, 16 FY26 Budget Transfers
Nahant School Committee closes fiscal year with $123,084 in bills, $24,430 in budget transfers.
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Gloucester School Committee adopts $55.8 million FY27 budget, restores three GHS positions
Gloucester School Committee unanimously adopts a $55.8 million FY27 budget while restoring three cut positions.
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Peabody School Committee Approves Seven Policies, Splits on MassCore Graduation Requirement
PEABODY -- June 24, 2026, Peabody School Committee splits 2-3 on first reading of new graduation requirements policy as state MassCore debate dominates year-end meeting. The committee voted down a first reading of
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Newburyport Schools Adopt Fishtank Literacy Curriculum, Expand School Choice to Close Budget Gap
NEWBURYPORT -- June 24, 2026, Newburyport School Committee adopts Fishtank Learning as its new K-5 literacy curriculum and expands school choice enrollment to close a $93,901 budget gap. The committee voted 5-0
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Essex School Building Committee Approves $300,000 OPM Amendment, Launches CM Proposal Process
Essex Elementary School Building Committee unanimously advances five construction management firms to the proposal phase and approves a $300,000 owner's project manager contract amendment.
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