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Millis board urges residents to join Project 211 campaign for school funding formula changes

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Select Board members discussed Project 2112121, a grassroots effort seeking changes to the state school funding formula and other education funding priorities, and encouraged residents to attend a Ways & Means hearing and submit personal letters.

Select Board members and staff discussed Project 211plus21, a coalition pressing the state to revisit its school funding formula, at the March 17 meeting and asked residents to help amplify the group's push ahead of a legislative hearing.

The board said Project 211 has worked for several years to highlight how the current state funding formula channels most new aid to a small number of low-income districts while many communities (including Millis) receive minimal increases. A Select Board speaker described an upcoming joint Ways and Means public hearing to be held at…

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