Whos of Who-cester

There is this memo which isn't particularly revelatory, but then there is a large PowerPoint that is not online. As the memo says: The ...

  (the above is an adaptation of a line from Lil' Abner that I cannot now find anywhere online) As a blogger who started writing out of ...

 And you can find the agenda here. The out-of-the-ordinary part of the piece of this is that they are meeting in Williamsburg at the Anne T....

 We do not have new graduation requirements.  The council created to submit a report has done so . Those are, as I noted in my post about it...

 ...I am not going to say "so you don't have to," because I think if you have an interest in education, you probably should at...

 As a reminder: the Board has a special meeting tonight (Monday) at 5 PM virtually, specifically on the recently released graduation report...

 ...and now rather than talking about what people think it might say, it can be read. You can find the whole thing here . (I haven't rea...

 The Board today is meeting at Hudson High School, the school of student member Isabella Chamberlain. The agenda is here ; the livestream wi...

Due to the Consensus Revenue hearing starting at noon, I did not liveblog the last section of the Board of Ed meeting last Tuesday , which ...

 The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education meets today at 9 AM. The agenda is here . The livestream will appear over here . The meetin...

 The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education meets today for its regular September meeting. This is the first meeting with...

  This is my ongoing reminder that the only thing you see here is me thinking about things; no one else's policy or position is here. Wh...

Lynn students politely asking to be heard about KIPP Lynn. If only Pioneer Valley students could have been there.

Anyway, the Boston Globe  (specifically Mandy McLaren, who tends to decide what the answers are before writing articles, as evidenced by, fo...

 State House News Service has this: Healey also puts more detail around her plan for a successor to the MCAS standardized tests as a high sc...

  DISCLAIMER: I WRITE THE FOLLOWING AS ME, SPEAKING ONLY FOR ME. I DO NOT HERE (EVER) SPEAK FOR MY EMPLOYER, FOR ANY ORGANIZATION FOR WHICH ...

With the agenda for Thursday's Worcester School Committee meeting now posted , it seems we may need a quick explainer on a Worcester (i...

 Craven: asked for overview prior to release of scores, will have Hills Curtin: "nothing I say today should be construed as myself or t...

 The agenda is here . The livestream will be here .  updating as we go opening introductions Will be moving into public comment first

There's been some press this spring about the Thrive Act , which has been framed as both ending the use of the MCAS as a graduation requ...