School Committee 1-21-26

Framingham School Committee · January 21, 2026

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Committee structure and meeting open

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Chair opened the meeting and read committee rules, membership, and duties (9 members, mayor ex officio who votes only to break a tie). The meeting is live-streamed with ASL/Spanish/Portuguese interpretation available.

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Framingham School Committee convened Jan. 21, 2026, for a long public-comment-heavy meeting focused on proposed FY27 budget cuts that would reduce about 116 FTEs. Dozens of parents, teachers and students urged the committee to reject cuts to middle‑school arts, ESL, SAGE and special‑education staff; district staff presented the budget gap and next steps.

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