Press Releases From 2005
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- December 30, 2005- Mayor Menino Appoints School Committee Members
- December 16, 2005- Search Committee announces selection of search firm for Boston Superintendent
- December 8, 2005- Boston Public Schools and Partners Receive Second Grant from Gates Foundation to Continue Work on High School Renewal
- December 2, 2005- Sarah Greenwood School Named Distinguished Title I School
- December 2, 2005- BPS math scores on the rise on national assessment
- November 23, 2005- Renovation, relocation and reprogramming proposals
- November 22, 2005- Mayor Menino and Superintendent Payzant Kick Off Academic Mentoring Program
- November 22, 2005- BPS Chief Financial Officer receives national recognition
- November 14, 2005- Haley School Principal selected for state environmental award
- November 10, 2005- Superintendent Payzant selected as a Public Official of the Year
- November 1, 2005- Boston Public Schools launches improved school choice process
- October 26, 2005- Boston one of 16 districts to receive state grant for extended school day planning
- October 21, 2005- Microsoft, Mayor Thomas Menino team up to power Boston schools with computer donations
- October 19, 2005- Romney Lauds Nation-Topping Performance by Massachusetts Students
- October 18, 2005- BPS Recognized for Programs Tackling Obesity
- September 28, 2005- MCAS Report for 2005
- September 20, 2005- Boston Public Schools earns 125,000 in scholarship money for students as a finalist for the Broad Prize for Urban Education
- September 19, 2005- Mayor Menino and Boston After School and Beyond Launch Major Initiative for BPS Students
- September 15, 2005- September 30 deadline for high school students to opt out of receiving military recruiting materials
- September 14, 2005- Boston Public Schools launches Strategic Communications Initiative to increase public support for education reform
- September 8, 2005- Mayor Menino, BPS Officials Prepare for Successful School Year
- August 16, 2005- Superintendent names new Deputy Superintendent
- August 8, 2005- BPS announces school sites for new Family and Community Outreach Coordinators
- July 22, 2005- BPS implements new web-based application and hiring system
- July 20, 2005- Personnel Appointment - Deputy Superintendent for Clusters and School
- June 27, 2005- S. Greenwood school designated Compass School by State in recognition of improvement on MCAS
- June 7, 2005- Mayor Menino, School Committee and Superintendent Payzant honor Boston's Valedictorians
- May 31, 2005- 125,000 in Broad Prize Scholarships Awarded to 14 Boston Seniors to Attend College
- May 25, 2005- Personnel Appointments, 2005-2006
- April 26, 2005- Boston Teacher Earns Ambassadors In Education Award J.P. Timilty School Will Receive Grant to Further Develop Community Partners
- April 25, 2005- Mayor, Superintendent Launch Website Linking Donors to Classrooms
- April 14, 2005- Monument High School partners with Nasra School in Pakistan to foster learning and communication among students
- April 12, 2005- Boston Public Schools Again Named Finalist for 2005 Broad Prize
- March 24, 2005- School Committee approves 712 million budget to support teaching and learning agenda
- March 23, 2005- Superintendent names new Deputy for Family and Community Engagement
- March 10, 2005- A message to the Boston Public Schools community: Snow Days
- March 8, 2005- School department announces appointments of headmasters for new small high schools in Hyde Park and West Roxbury
- February 9, 2005- Mayor Menino Appoints School Committee Member - Parent Helen Dajer to join School Board
- January 7, 2005- Applications Being Accepted for Vacant Seat on Boston School Committee
- January 5, 2005- 16 BPS seniors awarded Posse Boston Scholarships
- January 4, 2005- Rogers Middle School wins reading award Participation recognized by Tickets to Reading Rewards program