At Lawrence Family Day Charter School, which caters to poor and minority students, fewer than 7 percent of students have special needs – far below the statewide average. Director Ralph…
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Karen Albano
Karen Albano began working with the Emerging America program in 2015. She is currently the editor of the weekly History eNews, and has contributed to many facets of the Emerging…
Baker to file stand-alone education bill
…standalone education bill would not face a similar deadline, but could move in concert with the budget if lawmakers decide to do so. The Foundation Budget Reform Commission in 2015…
Graduation Rates Up, Dropouts Down in Massachusetts High Schools
Massachusetts four-year high school graduation rates climbed for the ninth year in a row in 2015 with some of the largest gains recorded by some minority groups and students from…
Miller announces she’ll leave Pioneer school district
…really interested in going beyond that.” Before coming to Pioneer in 2015, Miller was superintendent of the Narragansett Regional School District for three years, and was associate superintendent for three…
Orange pushing ahead for more state school aid
…Means Committee hearing on Monday to lobby on behalf of the town if possible. “Across the entire state, Chapter 70 is underfunded,” Reinig said, adding that a 2015 study from…
State’s new rural policy commission meets in Greenfield
…outlined as part of the study were greater population growth between 2000 and 2015 — 6.3 percent, compared to 4.9 statewide growth overall, a population that’s aging more quickly that…
Now available: Transforming the Workforce for Children Birth Through Age 8: A Unifying Foundation
Available from the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council – April 1, 2015 Children are already learning at birth, and they develop and learn at a rapid pace…
Elementary Secondary Education Act Reauthorization news from AESA
…the No Child Left Behind Act, the current version of ESEA. The link to the spreadsheet can be found at the following link AASA ESEA 2015 Side by Side 040915…
Follansbee announces retirement as Easthampton school superintendent
…June 30, 2016. The School Committee voted in October 2015 to offer a one-year rollover. The committee voted to extend the contract for another year in June 2016, as well…