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Article: School Committee approves $378m budget, Flynn proposals
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- March 25, 1993
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During a raucous meeting attended by hundreds of parents,
teachers and a contingent of banner-toting student protesters, the
Boston School Committee last night approved a $378.5 million budget
for next year after a parade of speakers urged them to ignore the
reform demands of a lame-duck mayor.
Despite the chorus of protests, the committee late last night
voted unanimously to adopt Mayor Flynn's suggestion for a separate
governing board for the vocational school at Madison Park High School
to include business, academic, community and labor leaders. The
exact structure will be worked out by May 30.
The committee also backed a second Flynn demand that the school
choice plan be changed to ...