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Somerville Board launches outreach ahead of March 11 school referendum

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The Somerville Board of Education presented details of a two-question bond referendum and rolled out a multi-platform community education campaign, including in-person forums, mailings, and a video summarizing projects and finances.

The Somerville Board of Education presented a community outreach plan Thursday to explain a two-question bond referendum that will appear on the March 11 ballot and encouraged residents to use public forums and the district website to learn more.

Board and district officials said the outreach will include an informational video, in-person and virtual public forums, mailed postcards, multilingual print materials, social media, and a dedicated page on somervilleschools.org so voters can see project lists, FAQs and financial information.

District leaders said the ballot contains two distinct questions. The first question would…

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