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Westford Public Schools is kicking off an exciting feasibility study for Robinson School, exploring three enrollment options that could redefine education in our community!

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Westford begins MSBA-backed feasibility study for Robinson School, seeks public input on three enrollment options
At a community kickoff, Westford Public Schools and consultants described a feasibility study with MSBA partnership, three enrollment/consolidation options, an estimated 48.5% MSBA reimbursement rate for eligible costs, and a schedule of seven public meetings leading to committee votes later this year.
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April 19, 2026 at 11:47 PM
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The Westford School Committee's budget hearing reveals a looming $465,000 deficit for FY28, raising concerns about class sizes and funding stability.

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Westford School Committee opens FY27 budget hearing, warns of $465,000 FY28 shortfall
At its Jan. 5 meeting the Westford School Committee opened the FY2027 budget public hearing; Superintendent Dr. Chu and Director of School Finance Jenny Lin highlighted corrected enrollment figures, utility‑contract uncertainty and one‑time reserves that leave the district facing a projected $465,000 deficit in FY2028.
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January 6, 2026 at 11:24 AM
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The Westford Academy Class of 2026 is rallying for an inclusive senior trip to the Omni, ensuring every student can participate regardless of financial or physical barriers.

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WA Class of 2026 proposes inclusive senior trip to Omni in New Hampshire
Class officers outline affordable, accessible trip plans for all students by May 2026.
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May 28, 2025 at 7:09 AM
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Westford School Committee is taking bold steps to break down language barriers and ensure every parent can engage with school policies—will they succeed in creating a truly inclusive environment?

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Westford School Committee discusses enhancing translation resources in parent handbook
Committee reviews accessibility improvements for parents, including automated translation tools.
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May 13, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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Westford School Committee is reshaping education by integrating health into physical education, aiming to boost student wellness and tackle mental health crises.

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Acton-Boxborough schools consider curriculum changes to address student mental health
Committee discusses integrating health curriculum into PE while addressing student mental health concerns.
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April 15, 2025 at 5:38 PM