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After-School Program Fee and Schedule Changes Approved
What happened
The committee approved after-school program changes tied to a 2% staffing-cost increase, including fee increases and possible schedule reductions during low-enrollment periods. The district said it would contact families before deciding whether Marshall Simonds should close at 5:30 instead of 6:00.
Why it matters to families
The changes affect family costs and the hours of care available to working parents.
The evidence
The minutes describe fee increases, low-enrollment schedule changes, and a 4-1 approval vote.
The source
Burlington School Committee minutes — January 27, 2026See the full record for Burlington Public Schools.
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