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Boston.com
1 week ago
San Francisco

Brockton mayor agrees to step aside as chair of School Committee after budget scandal

Mayor Sullivan agrees to resign as chair of the School Committee to address budget crisis, supporting the need for separate leadership roles. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Education

Did Brockton's mayor know about the looming school budget crisis? School Committee to discuss him behind closed doors.

Mayor Robert Sullivan may have known about a significant $18 million budget deficit earlier than he claimed, raising questions about accountability. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
San Francisco

Brockton mayor agrees to step aside as chair of School Committee after budget scandal

Mayor Sullivan agrees to resign as chair of the School Committee to address budget crisis, supporting the need for separate leadership roles. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Education

Did Brockton's mayor know about the looming school budget crisis? School Committee to discuss him behind closed doors.

Mayor Robert Sullivan may have known about a significant $18 million budget deficit earlier than he claimed, raising questions about accountability. [ more ]
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Boston.com
1 week ago
Education

Brockton Schools superintendent resigns following report revealing $18 million budget deficit

The Brockton school superintendent resigns after an $18 million budget deficit report highlights incompetence in financial practices. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Education

150 Stoughton students initially denied bus transport get bus spots

Stoughton Public Schools will add a bus for 150 students previously denied transport, funded by savings from resignations without affecting classroom budgets. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Education

Quincy City Council overrides School Committee vote and establishes a Lunar New Year holiday

Mayor signs Lunar New Year holiday law despite School Committee's vote, sparking legal questions. [ more ]
Boston.com
7 months ago
Education

State to step in as Newton teachers strike hits Day 11

The $15 million gap between the union and the School Committee's proposals is now down to less than $4 million.
Newton students have missed 11 days of school as of Friday and the School Committee has decided to cancel February break to make up school days. [ more ]
Boston.com
7 months ago
Education

Strike causes Newton schools to cancel February break; additional days must be made up

Newton is nixing four days of February break due to the ongoing teachers' strike.
The School Committee is considering various options to make up the missed school days, including cutting down February break, scheduling school on Good Friday, and adding school days in June. [ more ]
Boston.com
7 months ago
Education

'This has gone too far': Frustration is palpable as Newton teachers strike hits 10th day

The Newton Teachers Association and the school committee are at odds over a $15 million gap in proposals.
Newton schools have been closed for ten days due to the ongoing strike, causing frustration among city officials, educators, and parents. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Education

Brockton Schools superintendent resigns following report revealing $18 million budget deficit

The Brockton school superintendent resigns after an $18 million budget deficit report highlights incompetence in financial practices. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Education

150 Stoughton students initially denied bus transport get bus spots

Stoughton Public Schools will add a bus for 150 students previously denied transport, funded by savings from resignations without affecting classroom budgets. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Education

Quincy City Council overrides School Committee vote and establishes a Lunar New Year holiday

Mayor signs Lunar New Year holiday law despite School Committee's vote, sparking legal questions. [ more ]
Boston.com
7 months ago
Education

State to step in as Newton teachers strike hits Day 11

The $15 million gap between the union and the School Committee's proposals is now down to less than $4 million.
Newton students have missed 11 days of school as of Friday and the School Committee has decided to cancel February break to make up school days. [ more ]
Boston.com
7 months ago
Education

Strike causes Newton schools to cancel February break; additional days must be made up

Newton is nixing four days of February break due to the ongoing teachers' strike.
The School Committee is considering various options to make up the missed school days, including cutting down February break, scheduling school on Good Friday, and adding school days in June. [ more ]
Boston.com
7 months ago
Education

'This has gone too far': Frustration is palpable as Newton teachers strike hits 10th day

The Newton Teachers Association and the school committee are at odds over a $15 million gap in proposals.
Newton schools have been closed for ten days due to the ongoing strike, causing frustration among city officials, educators, and parents. [ more ]
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Boston.com
10 months ago
Education

Teachers strike ends in Andover as school committee, union reach agreement

Andover students will return to class on Wednesday after the school committee and teachers union reached a tentative agreement to end the strike.
The agreement includes provisions for a living wage for instructional assistants, paid parental leave, and additional time for recess and lunch for elementary students.
The agreement boosts contractual increases for teachers by 15.5 percent and for instructional assistants by 34 percent over four years. [ more ]
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