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Superintendent reports flat enrollment, warns of projected Title I funding drop
Summary
Superintendent told the committee enrollment in March remained steady at 1,654 students and summarized state and federal developments: new Commissioner Pedro Martinez’s priorities, PRISM literacy grants participation, and a Department of Education warning that Massachusetts’ Title I share may drop about 10%, reducing Nantucket’s allocation to roughly $131,000 next year.
The Nantucket School Committee heard its superintendent’s monthly update on March 10, including a district enrollment headcount that held steady at 1,654 students and early warnings about federal Title I funding.
“Our enrollment for March has remained exactly the same as February: 1,654 students,” the superintendent reported, noting small school-level shifts (Nantucket Elementary School down three students, CPS up two, Nantucket High School down one).
The superintendent described priorities presented by new Massachusetts…
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