The Wu administration refused to use reserve funds for Boston Public Schools. This decision prevents reinstating over 560 eliminated positions. The job cuts resulted from a $1.7 billion BPS budget. Declining enrollment and lower state aid contributed to the cuts. The city spokesperson cited long-term financial stability as a reason.
Boston, Massachusetts
https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2026/07/06/city-declines-to-use-reserve-funds-to-prevent-bps-layoffs-as-more-than-560-positions-are-cut/