School Committee will hold a special meeting in person (Ed Center, Room 210) and virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, March 20 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes the following: UPDATE: The documents uploaded for the meeting include: Ed. Note: We updated this article to include links to meeting documents provided after…
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As Anike Tourse pursued her dreams to work in film, she knew that “you need people that believe in you,” especially if you’re an artist. For this Newton Public Schools (NPS) alumna, some of those pivotal supporters were her teachers. This Thursday, March 14, Tourse will honor the NPS educators…
No School Committee meetings are scheduled for this week.
The scheduled March 4th School Committee meeting contained a limited number of agenda items, and the longest discussion within the two-hour meeting was regarding the physical condition of the eight Newton Public Schools (NPS) elementary schools that have not recently been rebuilt or renovated, and are not imminently confirmed for…
The Newton Schools Foundation (NSF) will host Newton Inspires — an evening of ideas and community — on March 14, 6PM-9PM, at Newton South High School. Proceeds will help NSF advance excellence and equity in the Newton Public Schools by funding NSF grants in three strategic areas: Enjoy a night out in…
Public Notice from Newton Public Schools Please note content and timeline for destruction this spring 2024 This notice, dated February 28, 2024, is to inform you that the Newton Public Schools intends to destroy all temporary student records on June 15, 2024 of all students who exited from any Newton Public Schools prior to June 30,…
Negotiations Subcommittee of the School Committee will meet in Executive Session in person (Room 318 and Room 111) on Monday, March 4 at 3:30PM. The agenda includes the following: School Committee will meet in person (Room 210) and virtually (Zoom link) and enter into Executive Session and move to Room…
Following the week of February 12, when Superintendent Anna Nolin, School Committee Chair Chris Brezski, and Mayor Ruthanne Fuller conducted a presentation and discussion for Newton’s City Council regarding next steps for the Newton Public Schools (NPS) after agreeing to the recent contract with the Newton Teachers Association (NTA), the…
The Finance Committee met on Monday and voted to establish an NPS Educational Stabilization Fund and fund it with $22 million (see NewTV video). Chief Finance Officer Maureen Lemieux presented the item to the Finance Committee and explained that the impetus to create the fund began when the City accumulated a…
School Committee will meet in person (Room 210, Ed Center) and virtually (Zoom link) in Executive Session on Monday, February 26 at 6PM. The agenda includes the following: School Committee will meet in person (Room 210) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, February 26 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes the…