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Bridgewater-Raynham committee asks DESE for 15-day extension as town override votes proceed
Summary
The Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School Committee voted to request a 15-day extension from the acting commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to reconsider, amend or recertify its fiscal 2026 budget while override results in member towns remain unresolved.
The Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School Committee voted at its meeting to forward correspondence to the acting commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education requesting a 15‑day extension to reconsider, amend or recertify the district’s fiscal 2026 budget as town override votes remain pending.
Committee members said the extension is needed because the district’s budget certification depends on the outcome of override votes in member towns and a special election scheduled for June 24. Michelle Griffin of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) advised the committee that, under state statute,…
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