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Parents, teachers and staff press Bridgewater-Raynham committee to restore positions and services
Summary
Multiple public commenters and staff described classroom overcrowding, lost secretary positions and special education strain, urging the committee and towns to fund more than the 10 positions proposed in the FY27 budget.
Public comment at the Bridgewater-Raynham School Committee's March 25 meeting focused heavily on staffing, class sizes and support staff losses, with parents, educators and union representatives asking the district and towns for a larger restoration than the 10 positions proposed in the FY27 budget.
Lindsey Redfern, who identified herself as a BR graduate, educator and parent, said classrooms of 30 students and higher make it "really hard" for teachers to…
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