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Amherst Regional School Committee mulls plan for earlier high school start

Daily Hampshire Gazette 13 Feb 2026
AMHERST — Some Amherst Regional School Committee members are pushing back on ongoing work by school administrators that could lead to high schoolers starting classes about 30 minutes earlier this fall.
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School Committee, BPS parents raise concerns over proposed cuts to bilingual education

Boston Herald 13 Feb 2026
While acknowledging the district’s efforts to keep bilingual supports, new school committee member Franklin Peralta called it a “a very hard pill to swallow that we are losing this ...
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Frontier School Committee talks position cuts to lessen budget hike

Greenfield Recorder 13 Feb 2026
SOUTH DEERFIELD — After an early draft of the Frontier Regional School District budget projected a nearly $1 million increase, the School Committee discussed shrinking the initial estimate by $400,000 with position cuts and rural school aid.
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Amesbury City Council, School Committee names newest member of School Committee

Newburyport Daily News 11 Feb 2026
AMESBURY – Katherine Currie has been named the newest member of the Amesbury School Committee following a joint special meeting between the City Council and School Committee Tuesday evening ... .
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Currie named newest Amesbury School Committee member

Newburyport Daily News 11 Feb 2026
AMESBURY — Katherine Currie has been named to the Amesbury School Committee following a joint special meeting between the City Council and School Committee Tuesday evening ... .
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Lowell City Council makes power grab for School Committee oversight

Boston Herald 08 Feb 2026
Danielle McFadden, the newest member to the body representing one of the two at-large seats, said the scope of the petition language “concerns me,” during the School Committee’s Wednesday night meeting.
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School Committee, Select Board races to watch

The Eagle-Tribune 07 Feb 2026
ANDOVER — Voters will have two contested races to determine when they head to the polls during Town Election on March 24 ... .
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School Committee approves level-service FY’27 budget

Daily Times Chronicle 06 Feb 2026
READING - The School Committee unanimously voted to approve an approximate $59.66 million budget for FY’27 at their most recent meeting ... .
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School Committee wants to seek state funding for project… City Council to consider arguments for ...

Daily Times Chronicle 05 Feb 2026
WOBURN - The City Council will soon begin debating the merits of a School Committee request to seek state funding for a new North Woburn elementary school with enough space to house the student populations of both the Linscott and ... .
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Pelham School Committee backs keeping elementary intact despite budget pressures

Daily Hampshire Gazette 05 Feb 2026
PELHAM — District leaders are being advised by the Pelham School Committee to keep next year’s sixth graders enrolled at Pelham Elementary School, limit any efforts to combine grades and ...
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Gill-Montague School Committee to interview two superintendent finalists

Greenfield Recorder 05 Feb 2026
... of School Committees field director for central Massachusetts, spoke to the School Committee about the two candidates and detailed the interview process that took place at the end of January.
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School Committee questions practice of designating ‘Good Friday’ as a school holiday

Daily Times Chronicle 03 Feb 2026
WOBURN - Should Woburn bring an end to a long tradition of building the Christian holy day of “Good Friday” into the annual school calendar as a scheduled day-off from school? ... .
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Nazzaro announces she will not seek third-term on School Committee

Daily Times Chronicle 03 Feb 2026
READING - School Committee veteran Carla Nazzaro late last week revealed she will not seek a third-term in office in an announcement that guarantees the local education board will feature a new face come April ... .
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Greenfield School Committee chooses Carol Kruser as next superintendent

Greenfield Recorder 03 Feb 2026
GREENFIELD — After an approximately three-hour round of final interviews Monday evening, the School Committee voted unanimously to offer Carol Kruser the job as the school district’s next superintendent.
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