The Newton School Committee discussed funding and allowance for Newton Community Education following several years of budgetary issues.
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Fuller Announces 5.1 Percent Budget Increase for FY25
Mayor Fuller presents budget increases with increased investment in Newton Public Schools and capital improvement projects on Monday address.
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Families Navigate Problems In Newton Schools During Canceled February Break
Newton’s schools are in session, but learning is different during the week that would have been the district’s February vacation.
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Local Artist Kemp Harris Inspires Change Through Story and Song
Kemp Harris, an activist, singer-songwriter, and retired Newton educator, has a deep and colorful history and an even brighter future, making an impact on the city with musical and political commentary. “When he sings a song, I feel like his heart’s in it, and his history’s in it, and his passion’s in it,” Harris’ manager…
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Teacher, School Committee Chair Reflect on Returning to School After Strike
Two weeks after teachers’ strike, a Newton teacher and a Newton School Committee chair spoke on the future of schools in the city.
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Newton Teachers Discuss Underfunding and Special Education in Parent/Educator Collaborative Forum
The PEC held a community forum allowing Newton educators to discuss how the underfunding of NPS has impacted student learning and safety.
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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.
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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.
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Parent Educator Collaborative Talks Contract Negotiations, Encourages Resident Action, at Community Forum
Newton’s Parent/Educator Collaborative gave updates on NTA contract negotiations and discussed contract goals at its community forum.
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Newton Public Schools Outlines Updated Safety Initiatives
Newton Public Schools officials are committed to ensuring that all students, faculty, and staff are prepared to stay safe.
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