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Acushnet School Committee Schedules Good Friday Classes, Projects June 25 Year-End

ACUSHNET -- March 11, 2026, Acushnet School Committee votes unanimously to hold school on Good Friday, shifting the projected last school day to June 25. Business Manager Mr. Petronio presented a preliminary FY27 budget projecting a roughly $1.6 million increase, approximately 9.9 percent above the current year, driven by

Somerset School Committee Directs Bus Route Study to Offset Proposed Staff Cuts

SOMERSET -- March 10, 2026, Somerset School Committee orders bus route study to preserve staff amid $26.97M budget crunch. The committee, meeting remotely Tuesday, directed Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey Schoonover to work with transportation staff to model the elimination of two to three additional school bus routes, on top of one

Norton School Committee Unanimously Approves $38.7 Million FY27 Budget Request

Norton School Committee unanimously approved a $38,734,183 FY27 budget request, a 4.4 percent increase over the current year. Superintendent Dr.

Taunton School Committee Awards $67 Million Bus Contract to H&L Bloom

TAUNTON -- March 4, 2026, Taunton School Committee awards $67.1 million, five-year bus contract to H&L Bloom, Inc. The committee voted unanimously at its March 4 meeting to award the transportation contract to H&L Bloom, the lowest of two qualifying bids, after four of six

Somerset School Committee Votes to Seek MSBA Delay on $5.17 Million South Elementary Project

SOMERSET -- February 17, 2026, Somerset School Committee votes 5-0 to seek delay on $5.17 million South Elementary repair project. The committee convened a special remote session February 17 during school vacation week after the project's cost ballooned from an original $2.1 million estimate to $5.