Future of BPS: Avoiding State Takeover with Partnership
Partnership with DESE & Boston, will BPS meet the goals.
Category: Bureau Updates
State Legislature Considers Boston Real Estate Transfer Fee
A Home Rule Petition allowing Boston to impose a transfer fee on certain real estate transactions in the City of Boston – housing will be the beneficiary.
Pandemic-Related Challenges for US Mayors
The 2021 annual Menino Survey of Mayors focused on a variety of pandemic related issues concerning mayors across the country, such as fiscal and economic impacts of COVID and long-term effects on residents’ mental health and learning loss among young people.
Boston records $15.3M surplus for FY21
Despite the challenging year and financial uncertainties due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Boston ended FY21 with an operating surplus of $15.3M.