A bite-sized summary of Boston School Committee meetings, and "Deep Dives" on the biggest issues impacting public schools nationwide.
Last night’s School Committee meeting was the last meeting of the year, touching on some of the most discussed topics... more
In today’s episode of Deep Dives, we’re excited to explore an educational program making a significant impact in Boston: the... more
Last night’s School Committee meeting was focused on hiring and transportation. The meeting began with public comment, after Chair Robinson announced... more
In May of 2019, Jill had the chance to talk with Paul Reville, a key architect and advocate for MassCore,... more
Last night’s School Committee meeting was focused on MassCore and graduation requirements, a timely topic following the passage of ballot... more
Last night’s meeting focused primarily on transformation schools with a required quarterly update as part of the district’s systemic improvement... more
Last night’s meeting focused primarily on MCAS results and achievement. The meeting began with the Superintendent’s Report, where the Superintendent... more
Last night’s meeting began with the Superintendent’s Report including a discussion of the recent release of MCAS results, which continue to... more
Last night’s meeting was the first since school began last week for BPS. The primary focus of the Superintendent report,... more
Last night’s meeting was the last meeting before Boston opens schools next week. The Superintendent spent the majority of the... more
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The Boston School Committee held a shorter-than-normal meeting last night. The meeting began with the Superintendent's Report, which provided updates... more
Last night’s meeting was the last school committee meeting of the school year, with a scheduled vote to close the... more
In today’s episode, Jill is joined by Dr. Jill Walsh. She is a sociologist and researcher at Boston University, and... more
Last night’s meeting lasted about four and a half hours, and touched on numerous subjects. The meeting began with the... more
Standardized testing has long been a cornerstone in educational systems, serving as a tool for measuring student achievement and influencing... more
Last night’s meeting was long anticipated as the meeting where BPS would begin to actualize the actions of their long... more
Last week, Jill and Ross hosted a live podcast recording at the University Club in Boston, MA, with College Uncovered... more
Last night’s meeting featured the Superintendent’s Report and three reports, including reports on participating in the school choice program and... more
Last night’s meeting lasted about four and a half hours, and touched on numerous subjects. The meeting began with the Superintendent’s Report,... more