Dorchester School District 4 board met March 18, 2026 in Saint George. The board approved an amended FY26 budget, held the first reading of the proposed FY27 budget (including teacher pay reconciliation), adopted a policy to allow nasal epinephrine kits in schools after suspending the two‑reading rule, accepted a $17,775 donation from the Junior Service League of Somerville, and heard facilities, transportation and technology updates.