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School committee approves FY26 amended budget; district cites charter tuition deficit
Summary
The Springfield School Committee approved an amended FY26 budget that includes net reductions and reallocated funds to align with the state's final budget. Officials said the district currently anticipates a $2,465,394 shortfall in charter tuition pending possible state action.
The Springfield School Committee voted to approve an amended fiscal-year 2026 budget on Thursday, accepting a net reduction and several re-allocations the administration said were needed to align the district with the city and state final budgets.
Pat Roach, the district’s finance official, described the amendment as routine fall housekeeping that reconciles the committee’s earlier…
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