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Teachers' union leader asks Governor Healey to use Fair Share surplus to boost school funding
Summary
Blythe Purdon, co‑president of the Nantucket Teachers Association, told the school committee a coalition letter signed by more than 1,000 people (including the superintendent) asks Governor Maura Healey to increase district funding using surplus from the Fair Share Amendment.
NANTUCKET — Blythe Purdon, co‑president of the Nantucket Teachers Association, used the public-comment period of the March 3 school committee hearing to urge support for a statewide push to increase school funding.
Purdon said the Massachusetts Teachers Association has formed a coalition of educators, administrators,…
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