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• Salem School Board dumps 8th-grade graduation

  BY JIM DEVINE It may be a promotion, completion or accomplishment, but the School Board won’t be callings eighth-graders “graduates” at their June ceremony this year. On Tuesday, April 15, the School Board unanimously agreed to forego Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 23, 2008 4:18 PM by Salem Editor | 3 Comments Filed under: Salem, Kids & Family, Education, school board

• Kindergarten mandate - State says it should be part of ‘adequate’ education, but funding still in question

  BY MATT HERSH Though state legislators agree that kindergarten should be included an adequate education, bringing a kindergarten program to Salem is still a matter of funding and space. Late last month, the House voted 226-132 to approve a definition Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 04, 2007 7:18 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, Kids & Family, Merrimack Valley, Kindergarten, Education