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Article: SCHOOL BUDGET BATTLE TO BEGIN

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March 12, 1989
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The Boston School Committee is bracing itself for a grueling battle over the school budget, knowing anticipated city revenue problems may force teacher layoffs and school closings.

At stake may also be the future of Superintendent Laval S. Wilson, whose four-year contract expires in June. Several School Committee members said the budget debate will be a last chance to judge Wilson's work before they vote on his contract renewal.

"If he were to do the right thing, he might be saved," said School Committee member Daniel Burke (Dorchester), one of a majority of members who last month appeared to be against renewing the contract.

A public hearing on the budget takes place tomorrow at ...

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