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...find it difficult to just before a vote bring in new sets of schools,” said committee member Alice L. Turkel...
...schools received a 4.9 percent increase this past year, and the increase in the coming budget will likely be much smaller than expected, says school committee member Alice L. Turkel...
...Turkel says the city has been generous in funding Cambridge schools. Only $13 million of the city’s $43 million in state funding is earmarked for education, but the city chooses to spend more than $25 million of the state aid on schools...
...system still faces financial constraints, Turkel says, which are putting more pressure on the school committee to through push the elementary school mergers...
...Both Turkel and Sullivan, who as mayor chairs the school committee, agree that the mergers are ultimately aimed at helping schools improve the quality of education. But they say that at the same time consolidation will streamline spending...