The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education oversees the Commonwealth's more than 1800 public schools.
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- Location:
- Malden, MA, 02148
- Phone:
- 781-338-3000
- Mon - Fri:
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Family Literacy Month Celebration at the Boston Children's MuseumCreated about a month ago
Announcement of Milken National Educator AwardCreated about 2 months ago
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Good news for regional schools: Governor Deval Patrick intends to restore $18 million in transportation funding for regional school districts that he cut earlier this year. This move is designed to help some districts avoid laying off teachers.
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Governor Deval Patrick intends to restore $18 million in transportation funding for regional school districts that he cut earlier this year, a reversal designed to help some districts avoid laying off teachers to make up the gap.
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Happy holidays everyone!
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Teachers at a South Boston elementary school lined up at Children's Hospital today to donate blood needed by one of their own. The Tynan Elementary School teachers rallied in support of the three-year-old daughter of one of their fellow teachers, who is fighting cancer.
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Massachusetts is developing a proposal to apply for the federal Race to the Top grant, and if successful, could receive up to $250 million over the next four years. We are currently seeking public comment on our outline, which is attached here. Please review and submit your thoughts for how it could be improved by Janu...ary 4, 2010 to rttt@doe.mass.edu. We want your input!
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The attached two documents summarize the Massachusetts Race to the Top proposal. The Powerpoint gives an overview of Race to the Top and what is at stake for Massachusetts, and the Word document is a detailed summary of the initiatives we intend to propose. ...
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education If you want to learn more about the funding of public education, or want to encourage funding of specific initiatives, come to the FY11 Education Budget Hearing this week. Details are below.
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Building on his commitment to civic engagement and governing for the long-term, Governor Patrick and senior administration officials will host 19 Budget Hearings and Forums across the Commonwealth over ...
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education The Acton-Boxborough Regional School District’s superintendent is developing a plan to line up businesses to sponsor the high school's athletic teams, in the hopes of saving families the current $190-a-season fee for playing sports.
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If the Acton-Boxborough Regional School District’s superintendent has his way, businesses will start lining up to sponsor the high school’s athletic teams.
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Congratulations to Boston's fourth and eighth graders, who bested most of their peers in other large cities nationwide on the National Assessment of Educational Progress math exam last year. Keep up the good work!
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The scores "demonstrate that our students and our schools are making considerable progress," said Carol R. Johnson, superintendent.
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education New results leave no question that extra time in school makes a difference in student performance, so long as that time is well-spent.
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Jazwaur Webster, 6, dozes off while waiting to see the principal at the end of the day at Jacob Hiatt Magnet School in Worcester, Mass. The school has been participating in the state’s expanded-learning-time initiative since 2006.—Erik Jacobs for Education Week
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education In this interview with Ed Week, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan discusses the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
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U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan discusses the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act during an interview with staff writers from Education Week on November 30, 2009, in Bethesda, Md.
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Last day to participate in the ESE survey on Race to the Top. The survey closes tonight at midnight - if you have a child in public school or plan to someday, fill this out and make sure your voice is heard!
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We are conducting this survey to support the development of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education's "Race to the Top" grant proposal.
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education If you have a child in public school or plan to someday, take a minute to fill out this survey and have a say in how Massachusetts should spend the up to $250 million we could receive from the feds if our Race to the Top application is successful. Survey closes 12/2 so hurry!
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Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Education leaders in Boston today are setting aside the usual debate about who serves kids best - public, charter, parochial, independent, pilot, or suburban schools - and forming the Boston Schoolchildren's Consortium. Their goal is to work together to figure out what best teaching practices look like and spread those across all the schooling sectors.
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Education leaders in Boston today are announcing a new, perhaps first-of-its-kind collaboration among all sectors of K-12 schooling in the city.
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education As you may know, Massachusetts is developing a Race to the Top proposal, and if successful stands to receive more than $200 million in federal funding. We are conducting a survey to support the development of the grant proposal, and are eager to gather input from education stakeholders throughout the state to identify ...the most important projects and initiatives that would be most helpful. The survey should take about 15 minutes, and we encourage you to participate and pass the link onto others with an interest in public education.
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We are conducting this survey to support the development of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education's "Race to the Top" grant proposal.
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Details about President Obama's Educate to Innovate initiative.
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