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Fincom questions school special-education reserve and circuit breaker changes before November town meeting

5708811 · September 2, 2025
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Finance Committee members heard that the Norwood Public Schools reported being under budget on special-education costs by about $1.82 million and discussed proposals to move those funds into the district’s circuit-breaker account and whether to request additional money at a November special town meeting.

At its Aug. 28 meeting, the Town of Norwood Finance Committee discussed a school-department request related to special education funding and the district’s circuit-breaker reimbursements.

Committee members were told that the schools closed the year approximately $1,820,000 under earlier estimates for special-education spending. School officials indicated an intent to let more money remain in the district’s…

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