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Committee Takes Historic Innovation School Vote

Bryan Booker — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 02:39:31 +0000

After months of heated debate and passionate arguments for and against Innovation Schools, the New Bedford School Committee held its vote on the two proposals Monday.

United Interfaith Action Rallies Support For Innovation Schools

Jim Phillips — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 02:18:16 +0000

Days before the School Committee vote on Innovation Schools, backers of those plans rallied Thursday night at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish at St. James Church.

Several speakers from United Interfaith Action urged "yes" votes for the Esperanza and Renaissance Schools, but Mayor Jon Mitchell told the crowd of 200, he is still undecided

Innovation School Supporters Show Strength at School Committee

Bryan Booker — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 03:22:54 +0000

Supporters of two Innovation School proposals took their case to the New Bedford School Committee Monday.