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The committee reviewed proposed Fiscal Year 2027 town and school budgets, focusing on rising special education and transportation costs. The district serves 102 students in Wayland and sends 44 students out of district, while more students have intensive social-emotional, behavioral, and physical-disability needs.
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The committee did not approve the Fiscal Year 2027 budget at this meeting; it continued reviewing major cost drivers and requested more detailed budget information. Members discussed how state funding for special education and transportation could affect local finances. Officials said reductions could require larger class sizes, fewer high-school electives, or continued limits on building maintenance.
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