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The School Committee reviewed two potential FY27 budget scenarios: cutting $922,603 if the override passes or $2,771,418 if it does not. The presentation said these reductions could lead to non-renewal notices and reductions in force affecting educators, with specific program and staffing cuts scheduled for review on May 26.
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No final FY27 school budget or staffing reduction plan was approved at this meeting. District leaders outlined substantially larger cuts if the override fails and said staffing notices may be issued while the budget process continues. The committee also approved a one-year renewal extension for Durham School Services transportation and several routine financial actions.
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