The PEC held a community forum allowing Newton educators to discuss how the underfunding of NPS has impacted student learning and safety.
Newton
Residents Discuss Proposed Affordable Housing Development in Nonantum
Tensions were high as Boylston Properties presented a proposed housing development on 78 Crafts Street to Nonantum residents Wednesday night.
Newton
Striking Teacher Taken to Hospital After Being Hit by Car
A striking teacher was hit by a car while crossing the street by the Newton Education Center on Thursday morning.
Newton
Auchincloss, Boston Globe, Call for Reopening of Newton Schools
U.S. Rep. Jake Auchincloss and The Boston Globe called for an end to the NTA strike and the reopening of Newton schools.
Newton, Top Story
Newton Parent Files Suit Against NTA
A parent filed a motion alleging the NTA strike, which has lasted eight school days, interferes with her children’s right to an education.
Metro, Newton
Newton Community Pride Hosts Third Annual WinterFEST
Newton Community Pride hosted WinterFEST, with events like soup dinners to ice sculpture demonstrations, providing community fun.
Newton, Top Story, Metro
NTA Strike Fines Reduced to $50,000 a Day
A judge reduced fines against the Newton Teachers Association for its strike to $50,000 per school day until the union reaches a contract.
Metro, Politics, Newton
NTA Fines Reach $375,000 as Strike Continues
State fines against the NTA reached $375,000 Thursday night, as the union announced the sixth day of its strike.
Politics, Metro, Newton
Parent/Educator Collaborative Hosts Community Forum About NPS Budget
The PEC hosted a community forum Tuesday to discuss the NPS budget. Ward 5 Councilor Bill Humphrey joined to take questions.
Metro, Politics, Newton
Newton’s Zoning and Planning Committee Discusses Funds for Local Restoration of Second Church in Newton
The Zoning and Planning Committee approved funding to the Community Preservation Committee to restore the Second Church in Newton.
