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Kirsten Frazier, a teacher and Gay Straight Alliance adviser at North High School, said the Trump administration does not care about the damage that ... -
The deputy superintendent said most of the additional money would cover ... -
WORCESTER ? A resolution to support the LGBTQ+ community in Worcester 九游体育s sparked a heated debate in the School ... -
The vote follows tensions on the City Council and moves ... -
Bousquet works in the Worcester 九游体育 Transition Program , which is designed to prepare students with disabilities for adult life. To help close the deficit, the ... -
WORCESTER — Concerned about the mental and physical well-being of students at North High School, some educators are ... -
WORCESTER — When School Safety Director Robert F. Pezzella walks out of the Durkin ... -
The state comptroller's office recently audited the Worcester Central School District and said the ... -
WORCESTER — The Board of Election Commissioners Thursday started laying the groundwork for ... -
Going against the superintendent’s advice, the School Committee on ... -
School districts across the state have struggled with the abrupt shift to online learning. But Worcester has had ... -
What some say was just intended to be a fun Friendsgiving celebration for the pre-K through sixth-grade students at a Massachusetts school has sparked a debate within the ... -
WORCESTER – In anticipation of a new statewide mandate next year, the Worcester school system will begin giving drug addiction screenings to students ... -
The school system's student count as of Oct. 1 is reported to the state each year and serves as a key determining factor in the amount of educational aid Worcester will receive f ... -
WORCESTER – A School Committee member Wednesday night raised concerns about whether the district is hiring too many consultants to do work that district empl ... -
WORCESTER – With claims of some classes having 30 or more students packed into a room, the district is working to alleviate classroom staffing issues in the early goings of the new school year. School officials ... -
WORCESTER – With claims of some classes having 30 or more students packed into a room, the district is working to alleviate classroom staffing issues in the early goings of the new school year. School officials said ... -
WORCESTER – School Committee members raised concerns Thursday night about the state's new assessment test, saying the computer-based exam could put the city ... -
Burncoat High School in Worcester, MA, has been awarded a $248,849 grant to complete an LED upgrade. The award, according to the Worcester Patch, was one of 47 Gre ... -
WORCESTER – For what was likely the biggest employee meeting in the city's history, thousands of school staff packed into the DCU Center Friday afternoon for a special ... -
WORCESTER – After identifying new funding sources, the district plans to open the school year still employing 21 kindergarten classroom aides that had been ... -
. WORCESTER, MA—Parents, you've almost survived the summer. Students are due back in Worcester schools on Monday, Aug. 29, for all grades. The ... -
City Manager Edward M. Augustus Jr. is recommending to the City Council a $9.3 million loan order to finance window and door replacement projects at four public sch ... -
The Worcester public schools appear to be standing down from the police-heavy security posture an auditor recommended last fall. This makes sense on two levels. First, heavy pol ... -
When it comes to preparing meals every school day for 25,000 kids, it may be helpful to be a little less Gordon Ramsay and a little more Henry Ford. That's not to say Jim ... -
WORCESTER – The School Committee is challenging the district's administration to find $1 million somewhere in next year's budget in the next two weeks t ... -
MassLive.comA male gym teacher at the Rice Square elementary school in Worcester took off all his clothes and ran around the school naked on Tuesday, police said. The man, who was not identified, was taken to a hospital for evaluation, said Worcester Police ...Worcester's Rice Square Elementary School went into lockdown durin ... -
More specifically, committee members said they'd want to show why the state should implement proposed changes to the way it distributes aid to local schools, only a f ... -
WORCESTER - The Vizzies are awards for scientific illustration. Begun by the National Science Foundation and the magazine Popular Science in 2015, Vizzies give merit ... -
“Maybe we can get some outside help,†... -
BERLIN — Worcester County 九游体育s Coordinator of Public Relations and Special Programs Carrie N. Sterrs has confirmed Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump plans to hold a rally at Stephen Decatur High School at 7 p.m. on ...Maryland teacher's union opposes Trump rally at schoolWBAL Baltimor ... -
Headteacher Mark Pollard said: "Just like many secondary schools across Worcestershire, the College is facing some difficult choices with ever-increasing bud ... -
WORCESTER – Following a school year in which cafeterias served thousands more students per day through a new universal meal program, the Worcester school ... -
Some Worcester School Committee members are criticizing interim Superintendent Marco Rodrigues's decision to extend the expiring contracts of five administrator ... -
MA_Worcester_Telegram WORCESTER – The School Committee didn't get many answers about the district's financial fate next year after meeting with memb ... -
That $3.8 million boost in Chapter 70 support, combined with a $500,000 increase in the city's contribution and $300,000 increase in charter school reimbursement from th ... -
Overcrowded classrooms, an increasing number of immigrant students who don't speak English, and not enough money to pay for all the needs of the school system. All of these ... -
The district schools were known as suburban schools. In some cases they were like the primary schools in the inner city. Sometimes they combined primary and ... -
The 2016 Worcester County Teacher of the Year Program, which identifies a top teacher from each of the system's 14 schools, celebrates innovative teachers who dedicate their time and talents to prepare students for college ... -
WORCESTER – The School Committee on Thursday night postponed a vote to move the new superintendent's start date ahead to April 11, saying it will instead negoti ... -
All four candidates have spent at least the last 10 years of their careers working at Worcester schools or other educational programs in the city. Some have worked here even longer, and t ... -
WORCESTER – Several school administrators spoke Thursday in favor of a plan that would relocate a half-dozen city schools and educational programs this summer, ... -
If there was an MCAS test for school boards, the Worcester School Committee would not only be on failure warning, but would also be a prime candidate for state receivership. The com ... -
First up is what may be Worcester's most important decision this year, the selection of a new school superintendent. The question: The Worcester School Committee scrapped plans f ... -
“There are a number of people threatening to sue the Worcester 九游体育 system,â&eur ... -
Though the final cuts to each municipality have yet to be announced, officials at Thursday night's School Committee meeting said they feared reductions to Worces ... -
WORCESTER - After several bomb threats at North High School, the most recent of which resulted in fights that led to teachers assaulted and students arrested, the issue of safety at the school will again be on the Worcest ... -
WORCESTER - After another two days off this week due to Winter Storm Linus, Worcester 九游体育s will be reopening Wednesday on a normal schedule. The storm, which dr ... -
The heavy snowfall could bring 1-to-3 inches of snow per hour. Snow could change to sleet or freezing rain Monday afternoon, but then turn back into snow. Winter Storm Juno dum ... -
MassLive.comRafael Dacosta of Worcester digs out his car near his home on Endicott Street this morning. Mr. Dacosta, a pediatric nurse at UMass Memorial Medical Center — University Campus, was hoping to be on his way in time for a noontime ...
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