Below are the CEA Election Results from the election held on Monday, March 21 and Tuesday, March 22, 2016. Thank you so much for your help with the current elections. It was a monumental task on top of everything we do each day with our students. Particularly, I want to thank all the candidates for participating and continuing to give Cambridge a vibrant voice in the CEA, the MTA, and the NEA. In addition, all of you who joined in the discourse about the elections helped clarify why we do … [Read more...]
Less Testing More Learning Cambridge co-hosts Teacher Forum with School Committee
The March 16 forum, attended by over 100 teachers was featured in a Cambridge Day article by reporter Jean Cummings. Here is a summary of the event from teacher Rose Levine: We're happy to report that Wednesday's Educator Forum on Assessment exceeded our wildest expectations as organizers! We welcomed over 130 teachers, parents, administrators and School Committee members to a thoughtful conversation on the use of assessment in Cambridge. So, our voices were heard loud and clear, but many … [Read more...]
SEI Endorsement and RETELL Advisory No. 14
March 17, 2016 SEI Endorsement and RETELL Advisory No. 14 SEI Endorsement after July 1, 2016 For more information, go to www.massteacher.org/ell Spring 2016 Wait-Listed Registrants If you are wait-listed for a spring 2016 SEI Endorsement course, please remain on the waitlist and do not cancel your registration. No-Cost Courses for the Next School Year The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is planning to provide no-cost courses during the 2016-2017 school year … [Read more...]
Elections for CEA officers and MTA, NEA delegates
Elections for officers and delegates will be held Monday and Tuesday, March 21-22. … [Read more...]
NEW SUPERINTENDENT – Welcome Dr. Kenneth Salim
The Cambridge School Committee voted to appoint Dr. Kenneth Salim as the next Superintendent of Schools at a special meeting held on Tuesday, October 27, 2015. Dr. Salim will succeed Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey Young, who will step down at the end of this school year. Kenneth Salim is currently the Superintendent of Weymouth Public Schools, and was formerly Senior Director for the Chief Academic Office in the Boston Public Schools. … [Read more...]