JAMESTOWN - Nine more full-time equivalent positions have been restored to the Jamestown Public Schools District. That’s according to a report this morning in the Jamestown Post-Journal, which says the Board of Education unanimously passed its $76.8 … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board to Finalize Budget Tonight
JAMESTOWN - A 2012-2013 Jamestown Public Schools budget will most likely be finalized tonight when the Jamestown School board holds its monthly meeting. Earlier this month it was learned the district would get about $324,000 more in state aid than … [Read more...]
Less than Half of Jamestown Elementary, Middle School Students Achieve English Language Proficiency
JAMESTOWN - Less than half of students in Jamestown elementary an middle schools have an understanding of the English language and have meet or exceeded English language skill requirements for their respective grade level. That’s according to the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Schools to Get $324,000 Boost in State Funding
The Jamestown School District will get about $324,000 more in state aid than originally anticipated. Jamestown school officials say the money will be used to help to keep teachers in the classroom. The district is looking at a $77.7-million budget … [Read more...]
County Schools Will See a 5.34 Percent Average Increase in Funding
ALBANY - School Aid in Chautauqua County will be going up next year. With the state budget passed earlier this year, state education officials have now released the school funding runs for the 2012-13 school year. The 18 school districts in … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Schools to Finalize Budget in April
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Public Schools District remains in a holding pattern when it comes to producing a final budget. That’s according to an article in today’s Jamestown Post-Journal, which says that while the state has reached an agreement on … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board Meets Tonight
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School Board will hold its monthly meeting tonight at the administrative offices on Martin Rd. Officials are expected to continue the effort to finalize a 2012-13 school year budget. The $77.74-million spending plan calls … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Schools’ Revised Budget Restores 3.5 Positions
JAMESTOWN - Three and a half full-time equivalent positions have been removed from the potential cut list in the Jamestown Public Schools District. That’s according to an article in today’s Jamestown Post-Journal, which says superintendent Deke … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Health Network Gives Growing Grants to Local Schools
JAMESTOWN - Students at five area schools will soon be eating locally grown food, grown literally in their own backyards. Love, Ring and Bush Elementary Schools, along with Washington Middle School and Jamestown High School were recently each awarded … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Feb. 22, 2012
JAMESTOWN SCHOOL OFFICIALS PRESENT BUDGET WITH NO TAX INCREASE JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Public Schools district is proposing the elimination of as many as 29 positions to prevent any tax increases for next school year. That’s according to today’s … [Read more...]
