fall river public schools

Mayor Highlights Accomplishments in State of the City Address

Keith Thibault March 12, 2025 Comments Off on Mayor Highlights Accomplishments in State of the City Address

Last night, Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan delivered his sixth State of the City Address before a joint meeting of the city council and school committee. The 30-minute speech focused on promoting his administration’s

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Superintendent Proposes $273.9 Million FY 2026 School Budget

Keith Thibault March 4, 2025 Comments Off on Superintendent Proposes $273.9 Million FY 2026 School Budget

Last night the Fall River School Committee was presented a proposed $273.9 million budget for the fiscal year that begins on July

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School Committee Sets Cap on Virtual School Participation

Keith Thibault February 12, 2025 Comments Off on School Committee Sets Cap on Virtual School Participation

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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