The October 31, 2018 Boston Globe article by Jackson Cote, “East Boston school honored with Payzant prize for academic achievement”, overviews the rapid progress of the 2018 School on the Move Prize Winner, the Donald McKay K-8 School. From the article: Six years ago, the Donald McKay K-8 School in East Boston was ranked in the...
READ MOREThe October 31, 2018 WBUR Edify article by Kathleen McNerney, “East Boston Elementary School Awarded $100,000 Prize For Academic Achievement”, highlights the improvement story and foundation of community of the 2018 School on the Move Prize Winner, the Donald McKay K-8 School. From the article: Principal Jordan Weymer said...
READ MOREThe July 16, 2018 Boston Globe article, “Laura Perille walked unusual path to interim superintendent”, profiles former EdVestors CEO, Laura Perille, and describes her appointment to Interim Superintendent of Boston Public Schools by Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Boston School Committee. From the article: [E]ducators who have...
READ MOREThe July 10, 2018 Jamaica Plain News article, “4 JP Public Schools to Benefit from $450K in Arts Expansion Grants", highlights the BPS Arts Expansion grant funding to four JP Public Schools. In total, over $450,000 in grants were provided to Boston Public Schools for arts instruction. From the article: The Hennigan K-8 School,...
READ MOREThe June 29, 2018 WBUR Edify article, “Boston Education Leaders Optimistic About Walsh's Interim School Superintendent Pick", shares thoughts from community leaders in education about the appointment of former EdVestors CEO, Laura Perille, to Interim Superintendent of Boston Public Schools. From the article: “I know Laura...
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