Whos of Who-cester

 I have noted it several times on here already, but there is an opinion piece in The 74   discussing the loss of access to free meals due to...

 State Student Advisory Council  for some reason, they never link to the presentation from the SSAC on these...I wish they would used extens...

I've been in a couple of sessions recently on federal grants (most recently DESE did one this morning), so providing a few highlights: A...

 Bill Bell: quick update on federal and state financial resources Senate today is debating its version of the FY26 budget proposal $8.6B K-1...

Yesterday, at a press event for which he was 45 minutes late, in front of children and some of the worst Governors in the country on educati...

 Need a reason to call Congress today? Yesterday, the United States Department of Agriculture cut two programs for the current fiscal year :...

via GIPHY What a day, huh? The freeze on federal funds --which itself was frozen by court  til Monday order minutes before it was to go into...

Speaking of information Worcester is sharing neatly, if you look at the FY25 first quarter report , the federal grants have come through, an...

  It's budget season, which means I am all over the state, so I'll do catch up on these as I can; I wasn't at this one and I can...

 There are actually three! on Wednesday at 5, there's a Teaching, Learning, and Student Success meeting; the agenda isn't up yet, bu...

 Here are some longer pieces to read as you have a chance this week: The L.A. Times on the school nutrition program : great internal look a...

For those who test the lights and warm up the engines Before swinging the big yellow buses out into the dawn; For those who unlock the doors...

On WPS Transportation. Or not. Rick Cinclair's photo for the T&G as part of Jeff Chamer's article of Monday I got a message from...

Rob O'Donnell: coronavirus relief funds (102): working through applications now; have received 341 as of August 31; have reviewed about ...

Video is online here The Legislature’s Education Committee is holding an oversight hearing at 11 today on remote learning and K-12 school...

Bloodwort in bloom In the days and weeks ahead, we expect to see the number of cases, the number of deaths, and the number of affected ...

These are always shared as "subject to change," but the Joint Committee on education as of right now has two hearings scheduled fo...

In the back of the Worcester Public Schools' budget book is a building-by-building budget, beginning on page 283 . If you have children ...

Crucial reminder: tomorrow at 7 pm, the Finance and Operations subcommittee has a public hearing on the FY20 Worcester Public Schools budge...

You can find the agenda here . There are a number of recognitions, including a request for a letter ( a letter? ) to congratulate Elm Park ...