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Residents call for joint school budget roundtable after reports of sole‑source search contracts

Cambridge City Council · October 27, 2025
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Multiple speakers asked the council to convene a joint roundtable with the School Committee after reporting of a $50,000 sole‑source contract tied to the superintendent search and other procurement concerns.

Multiple residents used public comment to urge the City Council to hold a joint budget roundtable with the School Committee to review procurement, spending authority and recent sole-source contracts used in the superintendent search.

Speakers said a Cambridge Day report revealed a $50,000 sole-source contract for equity-related work associated with the superintendent search that was not widely known and that raised…

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