Taking Notes in Melrose

On March 26th, Supt. Cyndy Taymore and Asst. Supt. for Teaching and Learning Margaret Adams, in conjunction with the Melrose Education Found...

An excellent meeting last night covering a wide variety of topics. Here are some highlights: * City Recycling Coordinator Jessie Schmitt, ...

A very full agenda for today's meeting, with Supt. Taymore offering her thoughts on a variety of topics. Here's my take on the morni...

Below are a couple excerpts I found particularly poignant from the Connections column in March 23 rd ’s Globe Magazine. (Check it out at ...

We heard from Supt. Taymore that the "B" budget she has presented, although still $15k short of balanced based on what we are expe...

The Fordham Foundation published an article by Michael J. Petrilli on March 20 th with the headline “College isn’t for everyone. Let’s sto...

Two other significant pieces of our meeting on Tuesday: policy changes and the revised  FY15 budget draft. Policy Updates We've taken...