georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Norwood Public Schools

Schools Open with Retained Programs Despite Budget Cuts and Staff Reductions-September 3, 1991

When Norwood students return to classrooms tomorrow for the start of the new academic year, they will encounter a few visible adjustments—including higher cafeteria prices, a smaller teaching staff, and … Continue reading Schools Open with Retained Programs Despite Budget Cuts and Staff Reductions-September 3, 1991

georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Senate budget gives towns $2.4M in aid-June 23, 1981

A bipartisan legislative front forms to secure critical financial relief for regional town treasuries facing immediate cutbacks.

georgenhs School Closing, This Day In Norwood History

School Closing Key Concern of Taxpayers-July 7, 1978

Thirty-six Norwood taxpayers file a Norfolk Superior Court lawsuit to restore $618,795 cut from the school budget, challenging forced school closures and teacher layoffs.

georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, School Committee

School Committee Weighs Budget Cuts, Teacher Layoffs, and August Town Meeting-July 28, 1977

The Norwood School Committee debated severe budget reductions, potential teacher layoffs, and legal risks surrounding employment contracts ahead of an August town meeting.