Request for a public hearing
Hold Pre-K Hearing on Equitable Investment in Boston
Last activity March 13, 2026 (6 months ago)
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Introduced
March 9, 2026
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In committee
The committee decides whether to send it to the full council.
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Council vote
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Adopted
This matter orders a public hearing to review the City of Boston’s Pre-K expansion, including how it varies by neighborhood, capacity growth and seat availability, fiscal sustainability, workforce development, academic outcomes, inclusion and special education services, and capital investments in early childhood facilities. It references the FY2027 budget and the Reimagine School Funding model and seeks transparency in funding and implementation.
Affects Boston families with young children (ages 3-4)
Filed by Brian Worrell, Benjamin Jacob Weber, Henry Santana, Enrique Pepén, Erin Murphy, Julia Mejia, Ed Flynn, John FitzGerald, Sharon Durkan, Miniard Culpepper, Gabriela Coletta Zapata, Liz Breadon, and Ruthzee Louijeune
Now with the Committee on Education
About Education and Budget & Finance
Compare with the government's own wording
Official title
Order for a hearing to ensure equitable investment, fiscal accountability, and academic excellence in the Boston Pre-K Program.
Timeline
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March 11, 2026
Referred to
City Council
Referred to the Committee on Education.