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District projects balanced close to fiscal year; special‑education, transportation pressures offset by reimbursements

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Westborough Public Schools reported it is on track to close the fiscal year without a deficit, though special‑education, transportation and tuition lines are running over budget and will be offset by circuit‑breaker reimbursements; benefits transition and end‑of‑year purchase timing are also discussed.

District finance staff told the School Committee that the budget is on track to close the fiscal year without a deficit, even as special‑education, transportation and tuition costs exceed their initial appropriations.

Committee members reviewed a financial memo in which staff noted year‑to‑date overruns in special education, transportation and tuition. Officials said those overruns should be offset in part by state circuit‑breaker reimbursements for special education. The business office…

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