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North Andover High School Students Walk Out Of Class To Protest Staffing Cuts

Students began filing out of the building in large numbers, many holding signs at 10 a.m., walking to the nearby football field.

(CBS Boston)

March 25, 2025

Dozens of students walked out of North Andover High School on Monday to protest staffing cuts stemming from recently announced budget reductions in the school district.

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Students began filing out of the building in large numbers, many holding signs at 10 a.m., walking to the nearby football field.

The North Andover School Committee voted 4-1 on February 25 to recommend a $68.2 million budget for the 2025-26 school year. Though that total is an increase from the Fiscal Year 2025 budget of $62,064,629, Superintendent of Schools Pamela Lathrop said it was $3.5 million short of what is needed to maintain current services.

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