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Officials agreed that the solution should be to even out discrepancies in the school system and improve education across the city. But amid weeks of parental protest against the plan, unveiled earlier this month by Superintendent of Schools Bobbie J. D’Alessandro, they did not agree on whether mergers would fix the inequities...
...Alessandro has maintained that her plan would see savings “immediately,” about $1 million next year alone...
...Alessandro said she would lobby the state to reduce attendance requirements for students who waive failing MCAS scores and graduate based on other criteria...
...Alessandro said she did not expect any school employees to be fired as a result of the merger...
While D’Alessandro said the merger will raise test scores, she said it would improve both programs...