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Boston City Council votes to approve $1 5B school budget over concerns: We have failed our society

Boston City Council votes to approve $1 5B school budget over concerns: We have failed our society
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City Council passes $1 5 billion Boston Public Schools budget

Councilors noted concerns about ongoing inequities in the district, the lack of a long-term facilities plan, declining enrollment, and worrisome student performance.

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Boston City Council renews push for ranked choice voting

Proponents, including the City Council president, say ranked choice voting gives residents more agency in the democratic process.

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City Council approves $15 million of line item changes to Wu s $4 6 billion budget plan for next year

After contentious deliberations, the council also voted to approve more than $450 million for capital projects, but delayed making a decision on the Boston Public Schools budget.

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Here s An Idea: Let s Allow 11-Year-Olds To Vote On The City Budget

Here s An Idea: Let s Allow 11-Year-Olds To Vote On The City Budget
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