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The committee unanimously approved a $51,361,325 FY27 operating budget, a 3.95% increase over FY26. The district also projected an approximately $535,000 second-quarter surplus, subject to changes in utility and special education costs.
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The approved budget now moves through the townwide process, including a Finance Committee vote and Town Meeting consideration. Elementary schools are continuing a new literacy curriculum rollout with coaching and teacher support, while more complete achievement data is expected after the school year. The committee also approved an annual eighth-grade trip to Washington, D.C., five additional vacation rollover days for the superintendent, meeting minutes, and routine warrants.
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