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The House of Representatives on Thursday morning adopted its budget committee's proposed changes to the Senate's anti-bullying legislation, setting the bill up for debate this afternoon.
Alec Wyeth, assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, as well as his boss, Superintendent Peter Azar, said they are surprised at the School Committee decision last week not to offer Wyeth a new contract.
As school and city officials continue work on a $168.2 million proposed education budget for next year, Superintendent James Marini said the district must work on the 2012 budget now.
"Once we get to a (fiscal 2011) budget, I believe to my core that Newton will not have enough money next year" for fiscal 2012, said Marini, during a School Committee meeting on Thursday night.
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There'll be pop, folk-rock, rock and a cappella at a concert Marian and Lincoln-Sudbury Regional high schools are organizing to raise money for the American Red Cross for Haitian relief.
Newton’s teachers have a contract – for the next six months.
Waltham students have a special treat for music lovers next Thursday.
Stanley Elementary School second-gradee Preeti Nagalamadaka and her library teacher, Laura Larsson will be honored Tuesday, March 9, 10 a.m., at the State House for winning honorable mention in the MSLA Bookmark Contest. See this link for more information.
Governor Deval Patrick and state education officials received word from the U.S. Department of Education on Thursday that Massachusetts has been selected as one of 16 finalists in the federal Race to the Top competition.