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Council schedules meeting with schools and Revere Teachers Association after teachers warn of cuts
Summary
Revere teachers and community members urged transparency about proposed budget cuts. The council voted to require the mayor, the Revere Public Schools CFO, the superintendent and Revere Teachers Association representatives to appear before the council to discuss the cuts and impacts.
The Revere City Council on May 12 approved a motion requiring the mayor, the Revere Public Schools chief financial officer, the superintendent and representatives of the Revere Teachers Association (RTA) to appear before the council to discuss incoming budget cuts, their impact on students and staff, and options to preserve jobs.
Teachers and union leaders spoke during public comment, expressing concern about “behind‑the‑scenes” discussions and the potential loss of classroom positions. Jane Chapin, co‑president of the Revere Teachers Association, told the…
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