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Tewksbury Public Schools presented a FY27 budget request of $2.2 million, a 3.72% increase, while Shawsheen Technical High School presented a budget that is 6.7% higher, largely because of transportation costs. The committee also reviewed prior overspending at Shawsheen Tech and heard that additional information on how the missing funds were spent will be provided.
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The meeting focused on proposed school spending for FY27, including salaries, transportation, utilities, technology, maintenance, and capital projects. Tewksbury Public Schools said it is pursuing operational savings, but projected health insurance, utility, tuition, and other costs are increasing. No FY27 school budget was approved at this meeting; the committee also ratified a $198.99 recording secretary timesheet and approved the March 2 minutes.
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