Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Last Night's School Committee Meeting

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We reviewed two primary topics at last night's meeting. First, our district physician, Dr. Alan Wolfe, presented results from the biannu...
Monday, February 24, 2014

College Entrance Exams - Do They Predict College Success?

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"Virtually No Difference" is the title of an article by Scott Jaschik posted on February 19th on Inside Higher Ed . (Check it out ...
Saturday, February 15, 2014

MPS Commended in National Education Newsletter

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Featuring thoughtful quotes from Asst. Supt. Margaret Adams, the Ed.gov blog from the US Department of Education (posted January 30, 2014) h...
Friday, February 14, 2014

February 11th School Committee Meeting

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Hoping you are all shovelled out - this was a tough one!  We held a very useful School Committee meeting on Tuesday and here are some of t...
Sunday, February 9, 2014

Melrose High a "BioTeach" School!

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https://www.massbioed.org/news/80-massbioed-foundation-names-four-new-schools-to-bioteach-program Melrose High School has been selected as...
Thursday, February 6, 2014

Are We Placing Students at the Right Course Level?

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Yesterday's snowstorm provided a great opportunity to catch up on a little reading. This article was called to my attention and I found ...
Wednesday, February 5, 2014

School Committee Meeting of February 4th, 2014

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A special School Committee meeting was held last night for administrators to present a recommended 2014-2015 Middle School schedule and 2014...