Fall River School Department

(VIDEO) Update with Mayor Paul Coogan – September 4, 2024

Keith Thibault September 4, 2024 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Update with Mayor Paul Coogan – September 4, 2024

Here is our weekly interview with Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan recorded on September 4,

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FREA, City Still Deadlocked Over Terms of a New Teachers’ Contract

Keith Thibault September 4, 2024 Comments Off on FREA, City Still Deadlocked Over Terms of a New Teachers’ Contract

The Fall River Educator’s Association (FREA) and the school department remain at odds over the details of a new teacher’s contract. Although both sides met yesterday, no agreement was reached

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Schools With Mold Issues Cleared to Open

Keith Thibault August 27, 2024 Comments Off on Schools With Mold Issues Cleared to Open

The Fall River School Committee held a special meeting last night for an update on the remediation of mold found in two city schools

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Superintendent Pontes Reflects on Her Career as a City Educator

Keith Thibault March 28, 2024 Comments Off on Superintendent Pontes Reflects on Her Career as a City Educator

Late last month Fall River School Superintendent Maria Pontes alerted the school committee of her intention to retire on June 30th, capping a nearly 40-year educational career in Fall River

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(VIDEO) Mayor Coogan Fears Increased School Funding Could Negatively Impact City Budget

Keith Thibault March 4, 2023 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Mayor Coogan Fears Increased School Funding Could Negatively Impact City Budget

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey this week unveiled her first state budget. The spending plan is tabbed at $55.5 billion and comes at a time when the Commonwealth is in sound financial shape

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