Cohasset School Committee Grapples with Budget Shortfall, New Superintendent Outlines Vision

Transportation costs exceed budget by $475,000 as district faces financial challenges

COHASSET, MA - September 4 - The Cohasset School Committee met Wednesday to discuss significant budget shortfalls for the 2024 fiscal year and hear the new superintendent's entry plan for the district.

Susan Owen, Director of Finance and Operations, reported that the district spent $23,386,707 out of a $23,404,421 budget for FY2024, nearly 100% of the al…