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The school budget is nearing finalization with a reported 3.5% increase and a $500,000 education reserve, and it is scheduled for presentation to the Town Council on May 12, 2026. The committee also unanimously approved the Weymouth High School 2026-27 handbook.
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For residents, the school budget is moving toward Town Council review, while the school committee has approved updated high school handbook rules, including language about smart devices and clarified attendance requirements. Chapman Middle School will move from a seven-period to a six-period day, and French will be eliminated there while Spanish will be offered as a high school elective. Concerns about the home-to-school transportation bid, including late-bus service and driver working conditions, remain under review.
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