Somerville's SomerStats director fires back at an online analysis that determined Somerville was one the country's "least attractive school districts."
According to Census data analyzed by Trulia, a real estate site, Somerville joins Cambridge and Watertown on the list of school districts that seem to lose families before kids enter elementary school.
On Thursday night, the Middlesex Partnerships for Youth presented an overview of aggressive new laws and school policies aimed at stopping school bullies.
At Tuesday’s meeting, the Somerville School Committee continued its discussion of "data walls” where test results are posted, and the schools are looking for volunteers to tutor, mentor and supervise students.
Last month, Patch reported on the growing concern over the posting of individual students' standardized test scores in classrooms and hallways. Since then, the debate has widened. Tonight the school committee addresses the issue again.
The East Somerville Community School's Girls Who Rock Club was awarded a grant for $1000 from Chick Singers Night Boston to help buy instruments.
The Somerville Public Schools are trying to get out the message that their website just got a whole lot easier to use. Leia em Português abaixo.
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School gives students a glimpse of college life with new facilities and curriculum—and makes room for more students.