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Prendergast to Move Forward with Phase 2 Construction Later this Month

March 2, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library is set to begin the next phase of renovations to help make the facility more handicapped accessible. During its February board meeting the board of trustees voted to move forward with selecting the Kinley … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Hultquist Foundation, James Prendergast Library, Kinley Corporation, New York State Department of Education, Tina Scott

State Education Department Drops Test Contract with Pearson, Signs on with Questar

July 20, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - New York State is making a change regarding what tests students will be taking when it comes time for their annual Common Core exams. New York State is ditching Pearson as its test-maker after years of high-profile missteps, switching to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Common Core, New York State Department of Education, Pearson, Questar Assessment Inc., Standardized Testing

With State Budget in Place, Education Officials Now Tasked with Creating Teacher Evaluation Process

April 2, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - The New York Education Department has been tasked with another major project that could impact thousands of teachers across the state. The new state budget approved earlier this week is calling on state education officials to devise a new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: New York State Department of Education, NY Education Reform, State Budget, Teacher Evaluations

Jamestown Public Schools to Offer Free Breakfast and Lunch to All High School Students Starting Nov. 3

October 30, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Beginning Nov. 3, Jamestown High School will serve breakfast and lunch to all students at no charge through the Universal Free Meal Program. School officials say all Jamestown Public Schools have now been approved by the United States Department … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown High School, Jamestown Public Schools, New York State Department of Education, Tim Mains, United States Department of Education, Universal Free Meal Program

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