Middleborough Schools Face Teacher Retention Challenges Amid Academic Progress

Overview: The recent Middleborough School Committee meeting addressed concerns surrounding teacher retention and student behavior, while also recognizing academic progress in the district. Teacher retention emerged as a issue, with discussions on developing a methodology to track and improve retention rates. The meeting also highlighted concerns from parents about student behavior and transportation inefficiencies, alongside the acknowledgment of state-recognized academic achievements.

Middleborough School Committee Celebrates Student Achievements and Focus on Educational Innovation

Overview: The Middleborough School Committee meeting recently highlighted several significant initiatives and achievements within the school district, including the recognition of a standout student, the implementation of new educational frameworks, and discussions on improvements to special education programs.

Middleborough School Committee Stresses Importance of SATs and Early College Applications

Overview: The recent Middleborough School Committee meeting emphasized the critical aspects of the college application process, focusing on timely SAT testing, the Common Application, and the importance of early action for college admissions. The session served as the third workshop in a series designed to guide students and families through the complexities of college applications.

Middleborough School Committee Faces Criticism Over Safety and Transportation Issues

Overview: At the recent Middleborough School Committee meeting, concerns were raised by parents regarding the school administration’s communication about after-dark safety and transportation issues. Parents expressed alarm over the lack of consultation with the Board of Health regarding student safety during after-hours activities, prompting a call for greater transparency and accountability from the school administration.

Middleborough Committee Advances Educational and Athletic Initiatives

Overview: The Middleborough School Committee recently convened to discuss several initiatives and updates, including the implementation of a new schedule at Nichols Middle School, educational conferences, athletic program developments, and the superintendent’s goals and evaluation process. Among these, the introduction of the innovative schedule at Nichols Middle School for the 2024-2025 academic year stands as a notable change.