In Pittsfield, an old school issue: full staffs depend on tax rates
In Pittsfield, an old school issue: full staffs depend on tax rates The Pittsfield first deliberative session gets started on Saturday morning, February 1, 2020. GEOFF FORESTER Published: 3/8/2021 4:59:44 PM When voters in Pittsfield close the curtain at the polls on Election Day, they’ll face a choice that local officials say presents a dilemma created by the state’s broken method of funding education. A “yes” vote on Article 3 of the school warrant, seeking approval of the modestly proposed operating budget of $10.03 million, would necessitate cuts to staff and programs in the sch...
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