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Weston School Building Committee Approves Minutes, Updates MSBA Membership Filing

WESTON — May 21, 2026 — Weston School Building Committee advances MSBA educational profile toward June 30 deadline. The committee voted unanimously at its May 21 meeting to approve three sets of meeting minutes covering March 19, April 2, and April 16, and to authorize an updated Massachusetts School Building Authority membership

Lincoln School Committee debates first written policy on year-end tuition prepayment

LINCOLN — May 21, 2026 — Lincoln School Committee weighs first-ever written policy on year-end special education tuition prepayment. Chair Matina Madrick presented a draft restricting prepayment to known and high-likelihood out-of-district placements, in response to Finance Committee pressure to formalize or stop the practice. Business Administrator

Waltham School Committee Votes to Seek $100,000 for Special Education Placement

WALTHAM — May 20, 2026 — Waltham School Committee unanimously approves $100,000 special education cost request and hears sweeping program updates. The board voted 7-0 Tuesday to seek City Council authorization for an additional $100,000 to cover a required out-of-district special education placement, the meeting's

Tewksbury School Committee Unanimously Approves Dr. Milligan as Next Superintendent

TEWKSBURY — May 18, 2026 — Tewksbury School Committee voted 4-0 to hire Dr. Nancy Milligan as superintendent under a three-year contract beginning July 1, 2026. The special meeting, called after the committee's May 13 session was canceled, lasted just ten minutes and opened with a moment of

North Reading School Committee Eyes Exit From State Building Program for Modular Classrooms

NATICK — May 18, 2026 — North Reading School Committee approves calendar and donations while signaling a major shift away from a state-assisted school building project. At the May 18 meeting, the committee voted unanimously to approve its 2026-27 calendar and to accept four donations totaling $4,080, including $2,

Bedford School Committee confronts $4.3 million HVAC shortfall at annual planning session

BEDFORD — May 18, 2026 — Bedford School Committee faces $4.3 million HVAC shortfall and rising labor costs at annual planning session. The board met Monday for its fiscal year 2028 planning meeting, where Business Administrator Lisa Ambrosio and Superintendent Michael Fournier outlined roughly $4.299 million in HVAC and mechanical

Weston Schools Project $383,000 Surplus, Approve Immigration Enforcement Response Policy

WESTON — May 18, 2026 — Weston School Committee approved a new immigration enforcement response policy and projects a $383,000 year-end budget surplus. The five-member committee voted unanimously Monday to ratify a consent agenda that also included an extension of the Weston School Bus Drivers Association collective bargaining agreement

Stoneham School Committee Elects Samborski Chair, Unveils Four District Goals

STONEHAM — May 14, 2026 — Stoneham School Committee reorganizes under new chair Megan Samborski and advances a four-goal district improvement framework. Samborski was elected chair by unanimous voice vote at the May 14 meeting, succeeding Jamie Wallace; Cory Mashburn was elected vice chair. The committee approved Warrant No. 2646 for

Littleton School Committee approves handbook updates and town financial policy

LITTLETON — May 14, 2026 — Littleton School Committee unanimously approves Shaker Lane handbook changes and town financial management policy. The four-member quorum at the May 14 meeting — Clerk Elaine Santelmann was absent — postponed the annual reorganization vote and welcomed newly appointed member Annalise Taber. Superintendent Kelly Clenchy presented two Shaker

All Three Nashoba Towns Pass FY27 Budget; District Eyes $1.8 Million in Capital Improvements

STOW — May 13, 2026 — Nashoba Regional's FY27 budget cleared all three member towns as the School Committee confronted calls for greater financial transparency. School Committee Chair announced at the May 13 meeting that Stow, Bolton, and Lancaster each passed the budget by resounding votes, with member towns approving