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Tag: Kidsborough

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Posted inEducation

This week’s School Committee meeting: Smooth sailing on the first day of school, updated Kidsborough enrollment numbers

by Sophie Culpepper August 31, 2022August 31, 2022

A total of 494 students are currently enrolled in Kidsborough’s elementary afterschool program, Hackett reported, which amounts to 18% of K-5 students.

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Posted inWeekly News Roundups

A joyful in-person graduation; final certified debt exclusion results

by Sophie Culpepper June 11, 2022
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Posted inEducation

This week’s School Committee Recap: Kidsborough update; School Committee members endorse Fair Share Amendment

by Sophie Culpepper June 11, 2022June 11, 2022
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Posted inEducation

This Week’s School Committee Recap: Updates on Math, Literacy/phonics K-5 pilots

by Sophie Culpepper May 14, 2022May 14, 2022
Posted inWeekly News Roundups

School Committee unanimously awards after school contract to Kidsborough; what’s next for the Stone Building?

by Sophie Culpepper April 30, 2022May 7, 2022
Posted inEducation

What to know about Kidsborough

by Sophie Culpepper April 26, 2022May 5, 2022
Posted inWeekly News Roundups

Patriots’ Day Awards recognize community contributions; who are the staff of Lextended, and how are they thinking about moving forward?

by Sophie Culpepper April 23, 2022May 5, 2022

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