BPS News

Students invited to apply for entrance into city’s exam schools

bps_author — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:07:41 -0400

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New residency requirements put in place

August 23, 2010

BOSTON – The Boston Public Schools will offer the Independent School Entrance Examination (ISEE) for entrance to the city's three examination schools on Saturday, November 6, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. at 12 locations across the city. The registration deadline is September 29, 2010.

Boston Public Schools puts high-tech kids to work in high-tech places

bps_author — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 16:32:29 -0400

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August 20, 2010

BOSTON – Boston Public Schools (BPS) TechBoston program this week celebrated the 100 advanced technology students who are enrolled in Boston high schools who successfully completed a seven-week internship program. The program, called Tech Apprentice, places skilled technology students in a wide-range of paid internships with companies and non-profit agencies.

What we're hearing in our Redesign and Reinvest conversations

bps_author — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:49:45 -0400

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August 18, 2010

BPS posts 'Redesign and Reinvest' survey results online

Ten Boston Schools awarded $22 million in School Improvement Grants

bps_author — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:46:09 -0400

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Funds will ensure students spend more time in class every day

August 12, 2010

Mayor Thomas M. Menino and Boston Public Schools (BPS) Superintendent Carol R. Johnson today applauded the decision by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and the Patrick Administration to fulfill all of the district’s requests for school improvement funds for the city’s “Level 4” or turnaround schools.

BPS Program Develops Individual Lesson Plans for Students Struggling to Learn English

bps_author — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 14:50:26 -0400

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More than 2,000 teachers get extra training

August 6, 2010

More than two thousand students completed four-week "English Language Learner Summer Enrichment Academies," a first-of-its-kind Boston Public Schools (BPS) program that helps children with limited English skills prepare for the upcoming school year.