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School Committee Adopts Policy On ICE Interactions
Acushnet's School Committee adopted a state-mandated policy on ICE interactions and heard stark data on budget cuts.
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Acushnet School Committee approves five-year strategic plan unanimously
Acushnet School Committee adopts five-year strategic plan, tables superintendent bonus vote.
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School Committee Hires Manager, Adopts Phone Policy
Acushnet's School Committee hired a new business manager and adopted a districtwide cell phone policy while leaving Fairhaven tuition talks unresolved.
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Acushnet School Committee Adopts $17.7M Budget, Cuts Eight Positions to Stay Solvent
Acushnet School Committee unanimously adopts a $17.7 million constraint-driven budget that eliminates eight staff positions and still requires $1 million more from the town than currently offered.
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Acushnet School Committee Eyes Eight-Position Cut in Constraint-Driven FY27 Budget
Acushnet School Committee holds required FY27 budget hearing, sets May 12 vote on constraint-driven plan that eliminates eight positions. Superintendent Dr.
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Acushnet School Committee votes to move fifth grade back to elementary school
Acushnet School Committee unanimously approved moving fifth grade back to the elementary school and advanced a constraint-driven FY27 budget requesting $1 million more from the town. Superintendent Dr.
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Acushnet School Committee Unanimously Approves Two High School Tuition Agreements
Acushnet School Committee approves tuition agreements with New Bedford and Old Rochester, securing high school placements for town students. The committee, which does not operate its own high school, voted 5-0 on each agreement at its March 30 meeting.
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Acushnet School Committee Schedules Good Friday Classes, Projects June 25 Year-End
Acushnet School Committee votes unanimously to hold school on Good Friday, shifting the projected last school day to June 25. Business Manager Mr.
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Acushnet School Committee Honors Dozens for Spring 2025 MCAS Achievement
Acushnet School Committee held a formal recognition ceremony for spring 2025 MCAS honorees. Superintendent Dr.
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Acushnet School Committee advances $18.1 million budget request for FY27
Acushnet School Committee received a preliminary $18.1 million FY27 budget request, an 8.4 percent jump over the current year.
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