School Committee Endorses Fair Share Amendment

In their 10/13 the Worthington School Committee passed the following resolution supporting the Fair Share Amendment, which will appear as a ballot question in November:


Worthington School District’s Resolution in Support of the Fair Share Amendment 

Public schools and colleges have been chronically underfunded for decades. 

The Fair Share Amendment, a proposed change to the state Constitution allowing a four percent surtax on income above $1 million, would generate approximately $2 billion annually for public education and transportation in Massachusetts. 

The Worthington School Committee supports the Fair Share Amendment and endorses its passage by the voters.