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Tiffany Lillie and Gerardo J. Martinez are finalists to become assistant superintendent of equity, diversity, and community engagement in Framingham schools.

Daily News Staff and News Services Thanks, but no thanks.  Thats essentially what state Rep. Jack Patrick Lewis, D-Framingham, told supporters who apparently urged him to run for mayor this fall.  Instead, Lewis is throwing his support behind former Selectman and City Councilor Charlie Sisitsky, who is officially launching his campaign for mayor with a formal announcement at 5 p.m. today at Framinghams Historic Village Hall, 2 Oak St.  "Thank you to everyone who urged me to run to be the nex...

Future of education: NJ students, Zuckerberg Institute partner to help local businesses Cheryl Makin, MyCentralJersey.com © ~Courtesy of the Zuckerberg Institute Nathaniel Elson (left), 17, of Woodbridge High School is one of 15 township high school students who have joined with three area businesses and the Zuckerberg Institute, represented by Co-Founder Randi Zuckerberg, to become the superhero-sounding High School Post Pandemic Task Force Woodbridge. WOODBRIDGE – Fift...

Two candidates announced for Stapleton Elementary School principal in Framingham FRAMINGHAM — The district has announced two finalists for principal at the Stapleton Elementary School. Sara Costa Yuen and Caitlin Shelburne are each vying for the position, according to a statement from the schools. Yuen is principal of the Phoenix Charter Academy Chelsea in Chelsea. She is former program director for the nonprofit Portuguese Language School of the MetroWest Mission Hub (ProGente Connections). ...

Latin returns from the dead in $148M Framingham school budget FRAMINGHAM — At Framingham High School, Latin is the 2,700-year-old comeback kid. School Committee members voted unanimously Wednesday to pass the districts fiscal 2022 operating budget. District leaders restored Latin personnel into the $148,232,945 spending package since the committees last meeting. Originally, the budget cut the hours of an employee in the Latin program. School officials had planned to phase out the language by ...

Local superintendents, union presidents urge Baker to reclassify educators for COVID-19 vaccinations Local superintendents and union presidents are urging Gov. Charlie Baker to reclassify educators and make them eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccinations during the earlier part of Phase Two. In a letter to the governor dated Monday, the Tri-County Superintendents Roundtable, a professional association comprised of school districts and special education collaboratives, outlined the basis of thei...