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School committee endorses state charter-school funding bill in principle; 6-3 vote

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The committee voted 6-3 to approve an in-principle endorsement of charter-school funding legislation being advanced by Sen. Comerford and asked two members to lead local outreach and letters in support.

The Northampton School Committee on Aug. 14 voted 6-3 to approve an in-principle endorsement of charter-school funding legislation being advanced in the Massachusetts Legislature and directed members Aileen Davis and Gwen Agna to submit an advocacy letter and letters to the editor in support.

Member Aileen Davis introduced the draft language (largely drawn from Sen. Comerford—s materials) and said her intent was…

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