Pawtucket Teachers’ Alliance Annual Retirement Cocktail Party 900 Armistice Boulevard, Pawtucket, RI 02861 Friday, October 2, 2015 3pm-6pm Pawtucket Country Club Mary Beckett Marsha Kaufman-Cordeiro Kathleen Nelson Elaine Newman Roger Renzi Donna Rothemich Stewart Shaffer Janet Tarpey Dennis Zacharie Cheryl…
Pawt. SC Facilities Sub-Committee Meeting, 9-3-15
FACILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING SPECIAL SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING Thursday, September 3, 2015 School Administration Building, 2nd Floor Conference Room, 6:30 PM 286 Main Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860 Agenda Meeting will come to order Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Public…
Pawtucket School Committee Agenda, 8-25-15
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE PAWTUCKET SCHOOL COMMITTEE Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 6:30 PM School Administration Building, 2nd Floor Conference Room 286 Main Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860 Agenda Meeting will come to order Roll call Pledge of Allegiance …
Excitement and Anxiety: The First Day of School
By Randi Weingarten Over the last few weeks, I’ve been seeing teachers posting pictures of their classrooms on Facebook, saying, “My classroom’s ready!” That takes me right back to my childhood, helping my mom prepare her classroom for the students…
Update on Elementary and Secondary Education Act
I wanted to take the time to update you on some exciting news concerning the basic federal law covering K-12 public education, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Today, the Senate, by an 81-17 bipartisan vote, passed the Every Child…
AFT Applauds Senate Overhaul of NCLB
AFT’s Weingarten: “America’s students, educators and parents are counting on Congress to use the Senate bill as the basis for a law that President Obama will sign. If that is accomplished, the message is that Washington is serious about wanting to…