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Pembroke superintendent previews FY27 maintenance-of-effort budget, flags bargaining and SPED uncertainties

Pembroke School Committee · December 3, 2025
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Summary

Superintendent presented a preliminary FY27 maintenance-of-effort budget: FY26 base $40,457,050; FY27 at current services would be $41,280,729 (an $823,679 increase). Major assumptions include unresolved teacher-contract negotiations, a projected $212,000 rise in special-education tuition, and transportation contract uncertainty.

The Pembroke superintendent told the school committee on Dec. 2 that the district’s fiscal year 2026 budget stands at $40,457,050 and that a like-for-like FY27 budget would total $41,280,729 — an increase of $823,679.

The presentation stressed that the FY27 figure is preliminary and driven by several assumptions, chief among them outcomes of four successor bargaining agreements with the Pembroke Teachers Association. The superintendent said those negotiations remain open and that more concrete financial packages should be available after the next…

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