Press Releases From 2003
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- December 29, 2003- Superintendent appoints new Director of Human Resources for BPS
- December 18, 2003- School Committee approves Superintendent's plan to enforce City residency for Boston's exam schools
- November 21, 2003- School Committee Chair issues statement on non-Boston residents attending Exam Schools
- November 5, 2003- Superintendent proposes to School Committee new and expanded Boston schools in response to parent requests, demographic changes
- October 21, 2003- Harvard's Education and Business Schools Engage Boston Pubic Schools in Partnership to Boost Student Success
- October 15, 2003- Applications Being Accepted for Boston School Committee
- October 3, 2003- John D. O'Bryant School wins national prize for Advanced Placement
- September 24, 2003- Boston MCAS scores continue to improve, exceed State gains, Gains greatest in Math and at high school level
- September 10, 2003- Boston School Committee, Superintendent name 27 Effective Practice Schools
- September 9, 2003- Ohrenberger Elementary School to be closed temporarily for mold removal
- September 2, 2003- Boston Public Schools set to open for new school year
- August 29, 2003- Superintendent names Interim Deputy Superintendent for Family and Community Engagement
- August 26, 2003- Boston students show dramatic improvement in both participation and scores on 2003 SATs
- August 15, 2003- Boston Public Schools to Open September 3
- August 13, 2003- Executive Secretary Appointment
- July 15, 2003- Personnel Appointments
- July 7, 2003- Boston High School Reform Efforts Gain Momentum with Grant
- May 30, 2003- Graduation Policies
- May 29, 2003- School Valedictorians
- May 15, 2003- Mayor, Boston Public Schools, Boston Plan for Excellence, and Strategic Grant Partners announce Boston Teacher Residency
- May 14, 2003- Personnel Appointments
- May 9, 2003- Appointment of Principals to Positions Posted and Screened March and April 2003
- April 30, 2003- Boston Competes for Largest National Education Award: The Broad Prize
- April 4, 2003- WBZ and the Boston Public Schools launch Salute to Education Series
- March 31, 2003- Superintendent recommends five schools for closing
- March 31, 2003- Boston School Committee and Superintendent Urge Governor to Increase State Aid to Schools
- March 28, 2003- Superintendent's message to staff about Excess Notices
- March 25, 2003- Superintendent Payzant's testimony to the City Council about the implementation of Question 2
- March 25, 2003- Superintendent presents revised FY2004 Budget Recommendation to School Committee
- March 12, 2003- MCAS Retest Results Show Unprecedented Improvement in Boston
- January 17, 2003- Boston Student Advisory Council Elects Officers