fall river public schools

School Committee Sets Cap on Virtual School Participation

Keith Thibault February 12, 2025 0

This week the Fall River School Committee voted to approve a limit on how many students in the city can receive their K-12 education through a Commonwealth of Massachusetts Virtual School

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Still No Deal on a New Contract for Fall River Teachers

Keith Thibault November 14, 2024 Comments Off on Still No Deal on a New Contract for Fall River Teachers

Members of the Fall River Educators’ Association and the school committee met this week for another bargaining session on a new contract for city teachers. No agreement has been reached

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School Committee Receives Update on Cell Phone Policy

Keith Thibault October 24, 2024 Comments Off on School Committee Receives Update on Cell Phone Policy

The Fall River School Committee received an update on the restriction of cell phones in the city’s middle schools and Durfee High School. The program of locking away phones, earbuds, and smartwatches during school

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MCAS Scores Show Mixed Results for City Elementary and Middle School Students, Decline for Durfee 10th Graders

Keith Thibault September 25, 2024 Comments Off on MCAS Scores Show Mixed Results for City Elementary and Middle School Students, Decline for Durfee 10th Graders

The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has released each school district’s 2024 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) test results. Scores at Fall River’s elementary and middle schools held steady while there was

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Tansey Celebrated as an Attendance All-Star

Keith Thibault August 30, 2024 Comments Off on Tansey Celebrated as an Attendance All-Star

One city school has been recognized by the state as being an attendance all-star

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