DESE UPDATE: April 12th, 2019

1. Multi-Tiered Systems of Support Academies Webinar: The Department is pleased to offer six intensive professional development academies designed to help school and district teams implement tiered systems of instruction and support. Any school or district may apply for these academies, but first priority will be given to schools that are designated as underperforming or […]

February 9, 2018

Rural Schools Report: In January, ESE issued a legislative report on Fiscal Conditions in Rural School Districts (download). The report examines enrollment, staffing, and spending trends as well as local aid, school choice, and charter school tuitions to understand the challenges facing rural districts. The report documents the significant enrollment declines that have occurred over the last […]