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Full‑day kindergarten debate splits committee amid budget constraints
Duxbury School Committee · December 11, 2025
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Summary
Committee members debated absorbing full‑day kindergarten into the operating budget versus charging tuition. Supporters called it essential curricular time; skeptics worried about the district’s constrained finances and equity/supplemental support mechanisms.
Full‑day kindergarten emerged as a focal point in the FY27 budget debate. Administrators included universal full‑day kindergarten in personnel lines for FY27; some committee members, citing capital pressures and teacher salary priorities, said this year may not be the moment to absorb the program fully into the…
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