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School Committee Meetings – Week of 3/30/2025

School Committee will meet in person (Room 210, Education Center) and virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, April 2 at 6:30PM. The agenda has not yet been posted. Community Budget meeting: Superintendent Anna Nolin and School Committee Chair Chris Brezski will hold a Community Budget Meeting on Thursday, April 3, 6:30PM-8:30PM at Brown…

McGlothlin: Prioritize investment in our schools

We are, yet again, at a crossroads regarding the funding of Newton’s schools. We can choose to take the path identified by Mayor Fuller and continue to sacrifice both academic excellence and equity on the altar of perceived fiscal prudence. Or we can take the path outlined by Superintendent Nolin…

NPS budget deficit remains: Brezski stakes clear position, Mayor indicates some funding increase possible

Paul Levy will not run for re-election. The March 24 School Committee meeting, similar to meetings over the prior two weeks, was devoted to the Fiscal Year 2026 (academic year Fall 2025 – Spring 2026) Newton Public Schools (NPS) budget. The meeting began with over 45 minutes of public comment…

School Committee Meetings – Week of 3/23/2025 [UPDATED]

School Committee will meet in person (Room 210, Education Center) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, March 24 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes the following: Negotiations Subcommittee of the School Committee will meet in Executive Session in person (Room 304, Education Center) on Wednesday, March 26 at 5PM. The agenda…

March 17: School Committee continues budget review as gap remains; Piedalue wins Ward 7 seat unopposed

The March 17 School Committee budget meeting centered on the Fiscal Year 2026 budget (for academic year Fall 2025 – Spring 2026 ) for IT and non-instructional items, with no public comment period. This follows the Committee’s recent FY 2026 budget meetings on March 10, which focused on elementary education,…

School Committee Meetings – Week of 3/16/2025

School Committee will hold a special meeting in person (Room 210, Education Center) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, March 16 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes the following: School Committee will meet in person (Room 210, Ed Center) and virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, March 19 at 6PM to hold…

School Committee Meetings – Week of 3/9/2025

School Committee will hold its regular meeting in person (Room 210, Education Center) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, March 10 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes the following: School Committee will hold a special meeting in person (Room 210, Education Center) and virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, March 12 at…

In School Committee workshop, NPS Supt. Nolin proposes draft FY2026 budget with $6 million deficit

On February 26, 2025, Newton Public Schools (NPS) Superintendent Anna Nolin and other administrative staff met with the Newton School Committee in a special session to discuss Dr. Nolin’s proposed budget for the 2025-2026 school year. All eight current members of the School Committee were present at the meeting, with…

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